to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao); the six tree-derived incense varieties used in kōdō ceremonies
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
to be dead; to be lifeless
horn (musical instrument)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
election; selection; choice
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)