showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
handicraft; industrial art object
tea-ceremony procedures; skill at serving tea; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
as you see; as you can see
to unfold; to unroll; to open
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
bravery; courage; heroism
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
deeply meaningful; profound; rich (in meaning)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to have confidence in one's own abilities
100,000; hundred thousand
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord