towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
detour; circumvention; turning movement
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
terrain; geographical features; topography
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
rather; sooner; preferably
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
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
still (continuing); as ever; further
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to increase; to add to; to augment
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign