painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
very likely; very probable
clearing one's throat; cough
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
marriage proposal; courtship
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to change completely; to change suddenly
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
document; official papers
to hand over; to surrender
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
performance of one's official duties
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp