but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
art of war; strategy; tactics
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
armchair theory; impracticable theory
to be helpful; to be useful
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
reality; actuality; hard fact
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that is to say; so that means
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
thought; consideration; thinking
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)