tacking (in needlework); basting; planting (esp. rice seedlings); discipline; training
to investigate; to consider; to plan; to pat; to rub; to take a sword in one's hand
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
belly landing (of an aircraft); gear-up landing
merchant of death; arms dealer
secret intelligence; underground information; confidential information; inside information
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
a married woman's paramour; lover
refinement; narrowing-down
reverse thrust; retrofiring; sudden mental derangement
foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
data collection; data acquisition
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
one's social position; one's place; one's standing