to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
sanity; consciousness; soberness
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to serve; to work for; to attend
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
in accordance with; according to
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
innocent; blameless; guiltless
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
monolith; large slab of rock
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct