head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
Lethal Weapon (series) (film)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
genius; prodigy; natural gift
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
old manners; old style; old school (of art)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
the way of karate; karate
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after