to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
close; intimate; on good terms
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
and so; therefore; for that reason
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
remnants of a defeated army
when it becomes; when it comes to
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
it's been a long time; long time no see
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
agile, flexible (e.g. of corporate management); nimble; quick to respond
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
firm; strong; solid; stable