to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
literary fragment; interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to do for (the sake of someone else)
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
counter for choices, options, etc.
top of the head; crown of the head
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to send flying with a kick
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to burst open; to pop; to split
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize