(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
one's best interests; one's own good
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
land shark; land speculator
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
episode; anecdote; vignette
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to comfort; to console; to amuse
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(how) many times; (how) often
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
had better ...; had better not ...