physical strength; muscle strength
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
unmeasurable; impossible to measure
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
at least; at most; (even) just
art of self-defense (defence)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to have the memory of having done something oneself
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)