encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
tottering steps; drunken staggering
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
recuperation; medical treatment
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
good wife and wise mother
sick person; patient; invalid
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
poor physical health; bad shape
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
in its entirety; whole; wholly
large sake cup; gulping down a drink; taking a swig at something
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.