to sigh; to breathe a sigh
surely; certainly; without doubt
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
eternal; unlimited; endless
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
simply; merely; only; solely
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
aggression; invasion; raid
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
rather; better; instead; if anything
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to gain fame; to make one's name
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill