again; once again; yet again
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
(construction of an) argument
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
threat; intimidation; menace
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
Sun Tzu (Chinese general and strategist, 544-496 BCE)
descendant; progeny; offspring
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
Yangtze River (China); Changjiang River; long river
stationing (troops); garrisoning
war and peace; (making) peace; cessation of hostilities; reconciliation
both arguments; both opinions
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
condolence call; visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough