indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
military man; warrior; soldier
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
commander; general; leader
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
name; given name; first name
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
because of; owing to; due to
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
existence; being; presence
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing