to become settled; to be fixed
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run around; to bustle about
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
even though; despite; when
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
unique; peculiar; singular
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
if so; in that case; in that situation
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to kill; to choke the life out of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
war; battle; match; game; competition
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
final; eventual; ultimate
running away; escaping on foot
to have an eye on; to zero in on