tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
iron armor (armour); iron helmet
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
inundation; submersion; flood
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
maid; helper; help; assistance
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
requisition; commandeering; conscription
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to thrust at (with a knife, sword, etc.)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to jump upon (a moving object)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
damp; moist (negative nuance)
in the morning; during the morning
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote