to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
time; hour; period; class
to have medicine be effective
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to rank with; to rank among
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
urgent report; urgent message
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
head; lead; vanguard; first
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
failure; mistake; blunder
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe