stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
condition; situation; prospects
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
huge win; overwhelming victory
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
gossip; corner of the mouth
match; game; bout; contest
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
big frame; large figure; huge body
consecutive victories; series of victories
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
(some) more; even more; longer; further
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
knowing; (an) acquaintance
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
divining sticks; counting; calculation
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins