collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
very likely; very probable
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
go that far; to that extent
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
metre; meter; meter; gauge
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
scale; scope; plan; structure
great war; great battle; world war
battlefield; battleground
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to recall; to remember; to recollect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
inside one's heart; in one's mind
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK