being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
military authorities; army circles
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
millions; several million; a few million
beyond imagination; unimaginable
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
on the sea; surface of the sea
military vessel; war fleet
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
fort; stronghold; fortification
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
commandant; commanding officer; general
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to scatter away; to vanish
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
tank (military vehicle); chariot
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
how long; how far; how much
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb