north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
hoisting (e.g. a flag); raising; flying; putting up
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
serious error; gross mistake
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
one's class (and legal domicile)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
bolt from the blue; great surprise
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space
battle formation; disposition of troops