seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
conventional; commonplace; trite; hackneyed
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
maintenance; preservation; improvement
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness