explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
border area; border zone; borderland
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
(political) power; authority; influence
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
setting on fire; setting afire
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
plural; multiple; plural (number)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
consideration; taking into account
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
family; relatives; dependents; household
indescribable; having no way to express
rebellious phase; rebellious age
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention