to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
member nation; member state; signatory
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
our country; our land; one's own country
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
besides; in addition; also; moreover
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(national) capital (city); metropolis
massing (of troops); gathering
participant; entrant; player; competitor
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
security; stability; safety; peace
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
forced laugh; forced smile
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy