to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to order; to command; to appoint
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to name; to call; to christen; to term
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green (on a golf course)
rather; sooner; preferably
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to become clear; to be made public
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
orders; instructions; directive; command
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
in comparison to; rather than
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to