condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
practice; practising; training; study
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
winning in a flash; instant defeat
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
difference; variation; difference
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
life and death; life or death
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
lower region; lower part; region below
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to fall flat; to fall face down
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
something; some kind of; for some reason