to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
drama; play; powerful drug
rest; break; recess; intermission
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
command; control; commander
to play a leading role; to play a central part
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
large number (of); many; majority
behind; in the rear; in back
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
support; backing; aid; assistance
intercept; interception; counter-attack
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
small number; few; minority
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase