in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
town; city; municipal; urban
threat; intimidation; menace
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
split; division; break up
every place; various places
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
the people; citizens; the populace
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
legitimacy; lawfulness; legality
dominion; territory; possession
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to turn towards; to point
Spratly Islands (South China Sea)
Paracel Islands (disputed islands in the South China Sea); Xisha Islands; Hoang Sa Archipelago