to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one part; one portion; one section
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
social status; social position
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
discovery; detection; finding
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to say; to be pleased to say
massing (of troops); gathering
main force; chief object; mainline
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
(social) position; status
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
flying column; detached force
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
decision; determination; resolution
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
outside of; not covered by
detour; circumvention; turning movement