great man; hero; master mind
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
ten best people (in a particular field)
hero; warrior of matchless valor; heroic character
three great people (e.g. of the Meiji Restoration)
person of extraordinary talent; wonder; marvel
great person; outstanding talent; hero
three great nobles of the Restoration (Okubo Toshimichi, Saigo Takamori and Kido Takayoshi); three statesmen who played an important role during the Meiji Restoration