on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
systematic; organized; organizational
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
grasp; catch; understanding
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
one machine; one aircraft; one life
small number; few; minority
massing (of troops); gathering
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
attack; drive; advance; invasion
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
almost; roughly; approximately
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
both armies; both teams; both sides
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be equal to the task; to be up to the job; to be capable of filling the post
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
individual; one by one; separate; each
difference; variation; difference
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
commandant; commanding officer; general
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
enemy's strength or fighting power