adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
war; battle; match; game; competition
one's own style; self-taught manner
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
strength; power; proficiency; ability
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
convenient; handy; useful
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
grade; class; degree; magnitude
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)