something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
real intention; true motive; true meaning
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
whole story; full picture; full particulars
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
group; party; team; squad; section
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
yangban; traditional ruling class of Korea during the Joseon dynasty
site; point on a map; spot
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
another or separate order
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
number of (large) animals
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...