infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
Xianbei (ancient nomadic tribe of northern Asia)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
Liao (dynasty, 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
Tao Qian (2nd century CE Chinese commander and politician)
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu