sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
(arch.) pit; (arch.) hole; kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(some) more; even more; longer; further
should; must; -able; probably; likely
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
single word; a few words; brief comment
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
honorific/polite/humble prefix
please (give me); please (do for me)
tell (Middle-Eastern archaeological mound)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
ten; 10; ten years of age; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
possible; likely; probable
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge