to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
a Chinese martial art encompassing a wide range of fighting styles and techniques
a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities
the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior
the actions taken by an individual to protect themselves or their property from harm or damage
the war that took place from the year 1939 to 1945 between the axis and the allies
someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer
a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.
to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.
to cause something to reach or affect a larger area or group of people
to do or play something many times to become good at it
a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession
an ability to do something well, especially after training
a rank-indicating strip of cloth worn around the waist in martial arts
a belt that signifies a beginner's rank in martial arts, indicating the starting level of proficiency
(martial arts) a belt indicating basic proficiency
(martial arts) a belt that represents a level of proficiency above beginner, often indicating intermediate skills and knowledge
(martial arts) a belt that signifies an advanced level of proficiency, just below the black belt
a belt that signifies a high rank or level of proficiency achieved through training and testing in martial arts
the act of engaging in physical combat or conflict, or any contest or struggle between individuals, groups, or forces
able to withstand physical stress or pressure due to its solid construction
the ability in a person that makes them think, feel, or imagine
our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together
not showing worry, anger, or other strong emotions
relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Japan
the ability to exert force or perform physically demanding tasks
receiving a lot of love and attention from many people
a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness
the act of engaging in physical combat or conflict, or any contest or struggle between individuals, groups, or forces
the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished
