to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
northern part; the north (of a region)
administrative district; ward
recovery; rescue; recapture
in order; sequential; seriatim
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
paying one's own expenses
national defence; national defense
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
how; in what way; how about
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
military service; combat experience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
light; faint; pale; fleeting
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
ago; since; before; previous
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to rescue from; to help out of; to save