enemy territory; hostile place
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
area; region; district; locality
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
surely; certainly; without doubt
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
stealthily; secretly; in secret
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)