state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
is something that; is that which
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
not caring; not giving a damn
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
working in the fields; working on a farm
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
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)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
distant look; faraway look
after a long time; for the first time in a while
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun