armoring; armouring; armor; armour
along; parallel to; in accordance with
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
willpower; energy; vitality
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
a second time; again; once more; twice
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice