raising the baseline

to raise the baseline

a lethal technique / a fighter's finishing move, ultimate technique, or coup de grâce, often in contexts such as pro wrestling or video games

An underhanded trick. / A lifehack.

(judo) yuko, points or the judge call to the points in judo match. Fewer points to ippon.

(fiction) name of a technique / move

in what manner, how / what about... (used to make a suggestion)

Casual greeting: Howdy? What's new? What's up? / Casual question: It works? Is it OK? / Call out to horses or cows to control/stop them: Ho! Hoy! Whoa!

動作: a motion or behaviour / どうさ: Size, liquid which dissolved glue in water and added alum in it intended to be painted upon after dried. Used to be written as 陶砂 or 礬水.

同床: sharing a bed / 洞簫: xiao (Chinese flute) / 動哨: / 道床: roadbed / 銅賞: bronze prize, third-place prize