effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
by means of; due to; because of; according to
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
dominion; territory; possession
self-defense; self-defence
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
settlement; solution; resolution
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to squash; to crush; to flatten
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy