in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
one way or the other; either way
nausea; sickness in the stomach
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to be prolonged; to drag on
solely; entirely; only; or
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
timewise; temporal; chronal
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to step back; to walk backwards
risky; dangerous; insecure
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
serious wound; serious injury
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover