from the beginning; from scratch
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
performer; entertainer; celebrity
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
beyond this point; from now on; after this
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
signing; autograph session
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level
copy-and-paste; copypasta; block of text which is copied and pasted across the Internet
disliking people similar to oneself
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
another; different; something else
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
making an attempt; trial run
to become dim; to become blurred
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to join together; to combine; to join up
precision; precision ratio; relevance factor; relevance ratio
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
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)