to help a person stand; to get someone to their feet; to raise; to rouse
combat power; fighting strength
to hate each other; to hate mutually
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
eastern part; the east (of a region)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
intelligence; intellect; brains
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
independent action; acting alone
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
three parts; three copies
strategy meeting; council of war
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
military movements; military actions; military operations; military campaigns