practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
another family; another house
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
professor; teaching; instruction
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
power; might; authority; influence
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
no!; no no!; no, not at all
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
two (long cylindrical things)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
influence; effect; impact
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
one-by-one; separately; in detail
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing