to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
as stated; verbatim; literally
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
military system; military organization; military organisation
reform; reformation; reorganization
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
peace agreement; peace accord
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
rancher; cattleman; person who owns or runs a ranch
postage; carriage; shipping charge
packing (something) in a bag; bagging
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
smooth (i.e. without problems)
shipping charges; transportation expenses
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray