now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
system of government; government structure
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
lacking fixed principles; inconsistent; fickle
not having a plan; aimlessness; having no definite plan
lacking a plan; haphazard
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
present continuous tense; present progressive form
occupier; occupying forces
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
organizational theory; organization theory
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
(a place) within one's reach
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
hundred battles; many battles
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins