civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
acquaintance; close friend
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
why; how; for what reason
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
sense of values; values; value system
sudden change; complete change
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
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)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly