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"The hawk breaks the back of his prey not because of strength, but because of timing."
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, A
, B
, C
, D
, E
, F
, G
, H
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| I
, J
, K
, L
, M
, N
, O
, P |
| Q
, R
, S
, T
, U
, V
, W |
| X
, Y
, Z |
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O
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"Big"
or "great." |
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O sensei
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"Great
teacher." The honorific prefix "o" attached the word
sensei indicates respect and acknowledgement of the chief instructor
of a system. Most commonly associated with Uyeshiba Morihei, founder
of modern day Aikido. |
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Obi
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Belt. |
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Obi o musube
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‘Tie your belt’.
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Obi
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Belt.
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Odachi
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See
"tachi." |
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Odayaka
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Mudra of the calmness
and no fear.
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Oi ashi
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Movement of the
forward leg.
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Okayata
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Government title for
some official position. In sumo is used this word referring to the
trainers.
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Okinawa
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Island of the Pacific
Ocean. Birthplace Karate’s birth place.
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Omoinashi
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Opinion, theory.
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Omote
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"Front"
or "obvious." |
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Omote
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Obvious, what you can
see at glance (see URA).
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Onegai shimazu
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Please help me.
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Oni ken
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Extended
knuckle fist. |
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Orei
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"Respect"
or "etiquitte." A expression of formal greeting in karate. |
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Orenji
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Orange (color).
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Orun
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Right. |
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Osae
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To press down.
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Otagai
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Together, at the same
time.
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Otoshi
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Drop. |
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Otoshi
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Direct down.
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