- (idiom) to gain the initiative by striking first; to preempt
- terrorism
- terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist
- seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1 zuo4]); classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
- 山 Shān: 山 Shan1: surname Shan山 shān: 山 shan1: mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
- headquarters; base camp
- explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
- meteorite impact crater
- race; ethnic group
- to remember; to recall; memory
- like this; so; such
- 片 piàn: 片 pian4: thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91片 piān: 片 pian1: disk; sheet
- within; less than
- ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full
- to mobilize; mobilization; CL:次[ci4]
- bomber (aircraft)
- to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate
- space shuttle
- tray; salver; pallet
- explosive; blasting agent; dynamite
- outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to shock; to astonish
- to revere
- to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold
- daisy
- 奇 jī: 奇 ji1: odd (number)奇 qí: 奇 qi2: strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually
- to roll; (to do sth) in a loop; to scroll (computing); to progressively expand (economics); to rumble (of thunder)
- tactics
- to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
- to sacrifice oneself in a just cause; a victim of a disaster
- to oppose; to be against; to object to
- bow and arrow
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)
- not valid; ineffective; in vain
- to open up; to set up; to establish
- line of sight
- to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to
- to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)
- termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- (electricity) line; circuit; wire; (traffic) road; track; route
- to remind; to call attention to; to warn of
- which; who
- green
- same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too