to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
letting (someone) die without helping
sending home; repatriation; deportation
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
forced repatriation; deportation
(only) one option; one possible choice
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
passing through without stopping; passing by
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
conference room; council room
gentle; mild; meek; tender
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank