symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
economical; efficient; lean; compact
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
rustling; refreshing; clearly
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
preparations for returning (home)
totally willing; fully motivated
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
closing time (library, museum, etc.)
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
extract; excerpt; selection
intensive; concentrated; focused
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
this place; where one comes from; here
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
ultimate; final; last; eventual
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock