wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
stark naked; nude; bare; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)
Japan Sea coastal areas; Sea of Japan coastal areas
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
advance troops; vanguard; advance contingent; leading unit
to order; to command; to appoint
same distance; equal distance
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
step in a Japanese entranceway
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with