monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
perception; sensing; noticing
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
out-boxing; hit-and-run; striking and running away
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be intimate with; to befriend
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
all times and places; all ages and countries
offender; criminal; culprit
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
techniques for arresting criminals; arrest technique
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
specialization; specialisation
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier