one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
beginning (of a century, etc.)
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
messenger; envoy; emissary
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
outbreak of war; starting a war
mobilization; mobilisation
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
ash; embers; complete destruction
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
declaration; statement; proclamation