(common) soldier;  rank and file;  army;  troops;  warfare;  strategy
 one person;  being alone;  being by oneself;  being single;  being unmarried;  by oneself
 medium;  average;  moderation;  middle school;  China;  volume two (of three);  during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
 to meet (by chance);  to come across;  to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.);  to emerge and engage (an enemy)
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 interesting;  fascinating;  amusing;  funny;  enjoyable;  fun
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 to get information out of a person;  to begin listening
 dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon);  naga;  semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology;  promoted rook
 revival (e.g. musical);  come-back;  restoration;  rebirth;  resurrection
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 army;  armed forces;  military authorities;  team;  group
 getting mixed up in;  getting embroiled in;  involvement;  entanglement;  by-blow
 to eat;  to live;  to make a living;  to bite;  to sting (as insects do);  to tease;  to torment
 extinction;  extinguishment;  disappearance;  annihilation
 I'm told;  is what I heard;  is how it is, apparently;  is what they said
 consequence;  outcome;  result;  blame
 only;  merely;  approximately;  about;  just (finished, etc.);  as if to;  (as though) about to
 energy;  energy;  strength;  energy source;  energy resource;  food energy
 majority;  more than half;  most (of);  mostly;  largely;  mainly
 seeming ...;  appearing ...;  -ish;  like a ...;  typical of ...
 certainly;  of course;  even if;  no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how);  without even;  without so much as;  at the (least, earliest, etc.)
 I see;  that's right;  indeed
 to throw;  to fling;  to hurl;  to neglect;  to abandon;  to leave alone
 first-person plural (or singular);  second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
 to disappear;  to vanish;  to go out (of a fire, light, etc.);  to die;  to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.);  to vanish (e.g. of hope);  to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
 to roll up;  to enfold;  to swallow up;  to involve;  to drag into
 indicates word or phrase being defined;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  with;  (not) as much as;  (not) so much as;  the fact that
 right?;  isn't it?;  hey;  say;  you know;  you see;  will you?
 only;  merely;  just;  at most;  no more than
 to throw down;  to bring down;  to kill;  to defeat;  to overthrow;  to trip up
 it cannot be that...;  it is highly unlikely that...;  it is impossible that...
 that;  it;  then;  that point (in time); (arch.)  there; (arch.)  you
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 subjugation (using military force);  suppression;  subduing
 on the contrary;  far from it;  if anything;  in fact;  instead
 (game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
 trouble (I have put you through);  (your) hard work;  thank you for your hard work;  I appreciate your efforts