manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to be injured; to sustain a wound
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to take someone's life; to kill someone
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to speak; to hear a voice
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
here and there; in places
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow