conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
war situation; progress of a battle
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
on the occasion of; at the time of
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
that is to say; so that means
minimum; at the very least
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)