chief; main; principal; major
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
alert status; emergency alert
first generation; founder
Sun Wukong (character in the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West); Monkey King; Son Goku (Dragon Ball)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
victim; injured party; sufferer
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
armed might; military power; the sword; force
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
someone else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to underrate; to make light of
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
terrorist organization; terrorist organisation
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to join forces; to cooperate
different opinion; objection