to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
battlefield; battleground
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
every single word and phrase; word by word
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
destroying; annihilating; eradicating
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
price; cost; value; worth; value
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to repeat; to do over again
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
preface; introduction; preamble
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
this sort of; this type of
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity