to become locked; to lock
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
thunderous roar; roaring sound
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
food storage; provision store; pantry
which is which; one or the other
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
hoarding; storing away (without using)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to taste; to try (food or drink)
(in) the air; midair; sky
what proportion; what percentage
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to satisfy one's appetite
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to push aside; to push one's way through
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery