to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
young girl; lass; adolescent female
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
pride; boast; credit (to)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to work hard; to work diligently
military forces; hosts; troops
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
in case of; at that time; at this time
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to thrust away; to send flying
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
company; corporation; workplace
to have an eye on; to zero in on
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to