so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
function; facility; faculty; feature
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
now; the present time; just now; another; more
serious; severe; grave; acute
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
disaster; calamity; misfortune
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
descendant; progeny; offspring
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
one person; another name; nickname; alias
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control