who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
royal castle; imperial castle
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
scale; scope; plan; structure
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
only; merely; but; no more than
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
for example; for instance; e.g.
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be able to manage somehow or other
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
both; many; various; together
door; gate; opening; title page
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to be conspicuous; to stand out
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
being somewhat excited (agitated)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
snakeheads; Chinese criminal gangs, esp. for smuggling Chinese immigrants