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Ai = Harmony or unification
Ai Hanmi = Mutual stance
Ai Nuke = Mutual escape
Ai Uchi = Mutual kill
Aigame Ate = Regular stance attack, 2nd teaching of Tomiki Kihon No Kata (Atemi
Waza)
Aiki = Blending or harmonising of Ki
Aiki Nage = Aiki throw, throws by body movement only
Aiki Otoshi = Aiki drop, entering deeply and picking up Uke’s leg
Aiki Taiso = Basic Aikido co-ordination exercises
Aikido = The way of harmony with Ki
Aikidoka = A practitioner of Aikido
Aikuchi = Tanto style blade, mounted with no Tsuba for women to carry
Ashi = Sometimes means leg, sometimes means foot
Ashi Sabaki = Footwork
Ashibo Kake Uke = Leg hooking block
Atemi = Strike to the weak points of the body
Atemi Waza = Striking techniques (1st set of techniques from Tomiki Kihon No Kata)