subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
influence; effect; impact
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
our country; our land; one's own country
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
being left out; being ostracized
to thrust down; to push off
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
stairs; stairway; staircase
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)