to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
commander; commanding officer; CO
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
second part (of three); second volume; middle part; novelette; novella; short novel
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!