while; even though; despite
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)
three; three years of age
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
number; number plate; license plate
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight