violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
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)
(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
each nation; many nations; many countries
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to violate the border; to invade the frontier district
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
people; citizens; subjects; folk
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
every place; various places
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to