- high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
- to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide
- people's militia; militia; militiaman
- captive
- to sentence; to condemn
- death penalty; capital punishment
- Charleston
- to hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle
- to perish; to be killed
- to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- to sign (an agreement)
- decree; ordinance
- (name) Abraham; Abraham, Biblical patriarch regarded as the founder of monotheism
- to take office; to assume a post
- to be elected; to be selected
- port; harbor
- to defend; defensive; defense
- to fall into
- (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- 雷 Léi: 雷 Lei2: surname Lei雷 léi: 雷 lei2: thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
- Tennessee
- to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in
- to mobilize; mobilization; CL:次[ci4]
- at first; in the beginning
- capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to be saved from; to be spared (something)
- (bound form) army; military
- Buchanan (surname)
- term of office; while holding a post
- to store up; reserves
- adequate; sufficient; abundant
- to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
- to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
- goods; supplies
- enormous; great; (math.) maximum
- rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument)
- after this; afterwards; hereafter
- to declare; to announce; to proclaim
- initial; starting (point)
- to beat back; to repel
- Boole (surname); (math.) Boolean
- human relationship; order; coherence