machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
had better ...; had better not ...
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
tag (children's game); tig
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266); Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
powered exoskeleton (esp. in SF); power suit
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
blitzkrieg; lightning war