otherwise; or else; if not
precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
rickshaw puller; rickshawman
at least; at most; (even) just
nirvana; death of the Buddha
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
giant bird; great person; magnanimous person; hero
(legacy of an) administration
looking up to a person as one's own master or model; being influenced by a person through his works; idolizing
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
praise; admiration; exalting; extolling
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; (lit.) people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead