side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
cooperation; collaboration
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to take command; to give direction
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
production (e.g. play); direction
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
hostile party; enemy side
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
Western clothing; Western binding