to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
if so; in that case; in that situation
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
recovery; rescue; recapture
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
employer's house; master's house
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
several people; a few people
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
to offer (put up) resistance