to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
how long; how far; how much
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
at once; immediately; right now
royal capital; imperial capital
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
each nation; many nations; many countries
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
defense; defence; protection
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
no!; no no!; no, not at all
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest