to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
popular will; will of the people
huge rock; firmness; solidity
situation; state of things; current affairs
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to send or direct a person to
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
trend of the times; way things are going
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
victim; injured party; sufferer
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
how long; how much; to what extent
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
rule; reign; peaceful times