show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
unique; peculiar; singular
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
day of month; counter for days
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
weight; heavyweight boxer
each (every) time; whenever
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
human; human-like; as a person
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
humerus (upper bone in arm)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself