end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
snake; serpent; large snake
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
all present; all concerned; all of us
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
locational advantage; advantageous position
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member