here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
to melt (of a metal); to fuse
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
to play a leading role; to play a central part
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
surroundings; circumference
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
classical form of martial art
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
verdigris; green rust; copper rust
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
sunshade; window shade; awning; lamp shade
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
to await; to wait for; to expect
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
way out; means to escape; escape route
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed