to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
I see; that's right; indeed
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
Bai Qi (Qin dynasty general); Bo Qi
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
grand chancellor (highest-ranking minister in ancient China); chief councillor; minister (Chinese-style title)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)