if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
form of government; system of government; polity
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
imprisonment; incarceration
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze