10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
state of the war; war situation
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
in the future; another day; later
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
pride; dignity; self-worth
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
snake; serpent; large snake
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
outward appearance; looks