even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
violation of rights; rights infringement; civil wrong
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
cooperation; collaboration
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
raising (bet); raising (object); lifting; raising (topic); bringing up; raising (children); rearing
first part; first volume; prequel
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
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
to look upwards; to look up
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to come into being; to be born