remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
evening; early night hours
transfer; assignment; conveyance
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
not caring; not giving a damn
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
later on; eventually; afterwards
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
full length; total length; overall length
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
several times; a few times
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
power; might; authority; influence
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
to be discouraged; to shrink from
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
when it becomes; when it comes to
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement