point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
standing firm; holding out
the place for; the time for; the level of
head; lead; vanguard; first
riding fast; driving a horse fast
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to squash; to crush; to flatten
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to locate
resolute; determined; bold
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
one by one; one after another; successively
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
some people; a few people; several people
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)