to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to learn something through hearing
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to pass (of time); to elapse
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
now that; since; so long as; because
to see through; to see the true nature of something
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
proposal; offer; request; application
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to need; to call for; to require
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)