bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
heaps of corpses all around
to need; to demand; to take; to require
re-education; retraining; in-service training
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to say no more; to sink into silence
defense capability; defence capability
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
successive generations; successive emperors
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
way of talking; speaking style
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
military authorities; army circles
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up