to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to see through; to see the true nature of something
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
such; this sort of; like this
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
level ground; horizon; field of view
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
preparation; provision; guarding
innumerable; countless; numberless
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
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)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
striking; remarkable; considerable
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
in its entirety; whole; wholly
empty lot; vacant plot of land
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle