to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
some people; a few people; several people
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
battle formation; military formation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
your body; your health; yourself; you
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
setting a bad example to others
war situation; progress of a battle
administration; government; administrator; governor
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to rank next to; to come after
the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two main items (attractions)
(exercising) the right to command
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa