face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
head; leader; prime minister
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
sun; saint; San (people); son
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
every person; each one; everybody
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
drawing a sword; drawn sword
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
savage land; barbaric region
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
having lost face; in a bind
to read the situation; to sense the mood
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
apt to (do); liable to; prone to