former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
worldly affairs; everyday affairs; common cares; routine work; daily chores
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to outwit; to get the better of; to leave (an opponent) dumbfounded; (lit.) to expose (someone's) nose
treating someone like a child
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
commander; commanding officer; CO
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
personal history; background; career
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established