leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
several minutes; a few minutes
to step forward; to volunteer
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to state; to express; to mention
certainly; surely; definitely
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
honorific/polite/humble prefix
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
three persons; three parties
great admiration; deep respect
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
murder; killing; murderer
tool; implement; means; furniture
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
process; course; mechanism
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces