to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
timewasting; killing time
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to face on; to look out on to
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to shake; to sway; to waver
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
instability; insecurity; crankiness
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
technique; art; skill; move
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she