martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
rational; reasonable; logical
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
eye of a typhoon; eye of a tropical cyclone; person (or thing) at the center of a turbulent situation (who triggers change or movement)
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
unique; peculiar; singular
gazing at (in wonderment)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
separate; respective; different
to move around; to move about; to get around
offense and defense; offence and defence
destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining
artist's studio; workshop; studio; atelier
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to become familiar (to one's ears)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
to straighten up; to sit upright
w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
sea of blood; pool of blood
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble