clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
serious; not joking; straight
showing special confidence and courtesy (to someone, often to convince them to take a post, etc.)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
superior; superiors; senior
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
trust; confidence; credence
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Three Kingdoms period (of Chinese history, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms period (of Korean history, 57 BCE-668 CE)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
cooperation; collaboration
to gather; to collect; to assemble
guardian; protector; patron; parent
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which