extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
strategic resources; strategic materials
central city; major city (in a region)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
besides; moreover; in addition
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
soldier; combatant; warrior
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe