hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
supreme command; direction over all
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
Yangtze River; Changjiang River
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to face; to go towards; to head towards
rise and fall; ups and downs
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
dozens; scores of; decades
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
I see; that's right; indeed
site; point on a map; spot
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red