impossible to do (although wants to)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
near; close; beside; third person
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
fragment; one of the group or party
to gain strength; to have energy
sense of values; values; value system
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
person who has rendered distinguished service
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
fucking; screwing; having sex
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
in order; in turn; one by one
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
large number (of); many; majority
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner