to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
body; physique; build; stature
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to unfold; to unroll; to open
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to distract one's attention
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
resonance; sympathetic vibration
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
explosion; rupture; break off
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)