明鏡止水
meikyō shisui
"A polished mirror and still water — the untroubled mind; the temperament his Dead Calm turns into swordsmanship"
笑止千万
shōshi senban
"Utterly laughable, absurd beyond measure — the icy verdict he passes on begging"
泰然自若
taizen jijaku
"Composed and unshaken, self-possessed — the flat, unmoving calm others read as coldness"