leadership; initiative; spearhead
armed forces; military; troops
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
troubles both at home and abroad
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
cares; ill feeling; reserve
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
our country; our land; one's own country
to hand over; to surrender
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
lifesaver; person who saved one's life