Stance; to stand or remain standing

Great; big; Large. See synonym O'.

When used in a kata's name, it is used to identify the more difficult of the two kata derived from the same original form; the use of Sho identifies the less complex form as compared to the Dai kata.

Sometimes spelled (probably incorrectly) as Dae.

Large sword

Black belt; compare with kyu

The 'Way' (In Chinese Wushu, Dao constitutes fundamental movements equivalent to Karate Kata)

Lightning Quick. Actual term is related to electricity/lightning and in the context of Martial Arts, it implies "with lightning speed."

Disciple, pupil (term normally only used for the most serious of pupils selected by the master who will be expected to carry on the art as it was taught to them after their passing)

The 'Way'; path (e.g. karate-do way of karate; bushi-do way of the warrior; bu-do way of combat; ko-bu-do [ko = small] refers to the small ancient Okinawan martial arts schools of jutsu and ryu and also refers to all martial disciplines which use unconventional Okinawan weapons; Iai-do way of drawing the sword ). (in Kendo) a strong rigid piece of Kendo armor that covers the chest (breastplate); the trunk

"Place for studying the Way", training hall of all martial arts (Budo), karate school.

"Thank you very much"