to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
suddenly; all of a sudden
to grimace; to make a wry face
the same; the said; likewise
second (unit of time); arc second
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
five most important temples of a region
to make off; to abscond; to get away; to pull a vanishing act
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
official duties; office; function
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
confused; flustered; at a loss
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to chase; to run after; to pursue
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant