subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
armed might; military power; the sword; force
most part; greater part; majority
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
is that so?; I see; right; oh
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
partly open; in half bloom
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
several people; a few people
control; check; restraint; inhibition
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself