army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
killing two birds with one stone
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
defense; defence; protection
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
destruction; annihilation; extermination
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance