to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
armed forces; military; troops
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
Nanjing; Nanking; pumpkin; squash; Chinese; Southeast Asian
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
questions and answers; dialogue
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
imperial command; royal command
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
story; tale; talk; discussion
uncompleted; unfinished; crude
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
duty; obligation; responsibility
righteousness; justice; right
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble