to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
exaltation; emotional uplift
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
thereupon; shortly thereafter
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
is something that; is that which
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
to rest; to suspend; to give relief