plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
Liao (Manchurian dynasty; 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
2nd day of the month; two days
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
eleven; team (of eleven players; esp. in soccer)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(being) worth seeing; impressive
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)