miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
war situation; progress of a battle
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
supply; supplying; replenishment
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
conviction; belief; confidence
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)