pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
to be sooty; to be stained
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
great war; great battle; world war
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to challenge (a person) to a fight
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
this world; this life; world of the living
to make one's own; to take possession of
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
security guard; doorkeeper
many; a lot; much; multitude
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
three; three years of age
those (near the second person)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to bring back; to restore
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes