seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
child of a different mother
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
empress (consort); queen (consort)
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
foreign enemy; outside invader
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
two-block haircut; undercut-style haircut; k-pop haircut
democracy; democratic system of government
equality; impartiality; evenness
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
troublesome; annoying; complicated
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad