charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
chief vassal; senior statesman
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
temple; monk's quarters; monk
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
already; now; no longer; not any more
being too late; losing one's final chance
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
military family; warrior class