foreign; abroad; overseas
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
ago; since; before; previous
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
tradition; legend; folklore
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to face; to go towards; to head towards
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one lump; one body; one group
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
by means of; due to; because of; according to
failure; mistake; blunder
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back