one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
on countless occasions; many a time
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
corridor; hallway; passageway
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
one grade; first-class; primary
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
personal (employee); employed; retained
technique; art; skill; move
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
encouragement; cheering on
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
conviction; belief; confidence
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion