soldier; combatant; warrior
large number (of); many; majority
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
how long; how much; to what extent
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
light; faint; pale; fleeting
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
effective control (over territory); working control
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to establish; to formulate
secret story; unknown episode
eternal; unlimited; endless