to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
Nanjing; Nanking; pumpkin; squash; Chinese; Southeast Asian
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
great cause; moral law; justice
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922); Guomindang (Chinese Nationalist Party); Kuomintang
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Eighth Route Army; 18th Army Group of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China
military of the Empire of Japan
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
common people; ordinary people; masses
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
duty; obligation; responsibility
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate