quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
at the present time; as of now; at this time
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
around the clock; day and night
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
button (clothing); push-button
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
special training; intensive training; crash course
training range; training grounds; training area
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
bathing (swimming) in cold water
watering hole; watering place
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have