as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to mark the end; to spell the end
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
25th day of the month; 25 days
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
27th day of the month; 27 days
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
to make merry; to be festive
thunderous roar; roaring sound
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
great army; mighty host; whole army
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
defense; defence; fielding
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
end; close; conclusion; termination
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful