point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
psychological description
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
early (days); initial stage; initial
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
secret; private; surreptitious
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
outline; summary; gist; basic points
from the beginning; from scratch
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
second (unit of time); arc second