confrontation; opposition; antagonism
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)
skilled manager; resourceful general
ten; 10; ten years of age
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
putting into operation; invocation
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
contact; touch; contact lens
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
pride in one's strength or skill
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
finish; end; completion; result
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
to take command; to give direction
to manage something successfully; to be successful
shock troop commander; spearhead of a shock unit
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to cut apart; to split; to divide; to cut open
battle formation; military formation
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to give directions; to issue instructions
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n