to give directions; to issue instructions
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
you (plural); all of you; you all
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to give; to do (something) for
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
leisure; leisure time; spare time
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
stationing (troops); occupancy
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
reinforcements; relief column
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted