to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
starvation; famine; hunger
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
god of death; death deity; Death
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to need; to call for; to require
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
100,000; hundred thousand
military forces; hosts; troops
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
equal amount; same quantity
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies