selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
number of (large) animals
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
step; stride; counter for steps
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to take command; to give direction
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
mental; spiritual; emotional
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
independence from parents
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
freely; right and left; as one pleases
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
symbol; code; sign; notation