battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
outstanding work of calligraphy
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
to be surprised; to be astonished
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
experienced; seasoned; veteran
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
your coming; coming with happy news; your presence
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
opinion; intention; thought
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
but; however; even though; even if