other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
struggle for supremacy; championship game
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
going west; leaving for the west
fighting in numerous battles
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
outside the city area; suburbs
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
deep-rooted (suspicion, etc.)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable