second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
locking technique in judo
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to join together; to combine; to join up
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to hold fast; to protect to the end
stirring; slight movement
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
time and time again; many times; a number of times
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth