handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
joint; seam; joining point
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to be contrary to one's expectations
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
tendency; trend; inclination
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
martial arts demonstration; martial arts training
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
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singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
making a mold; taking a (dental) impression
stance with legs in an L-shape, with one leg bent in front and other extended behind (martial arts, traditional theater)
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to cut downward; to slash downward
attacking method; attacking strategy
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
two mighty rivals; (lit.) dragon and tiger
simmer; bubble out; flow out
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
for shame!; shame on you!; shame!