property; fortune; assets
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
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
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to complain; to make a complaint
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
leader; guide; mentor; coach
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
immediately; at once; instantly
deportation; expulsion from the country
hostility; antagonism; opposition
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
residing; living; dwelling
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
not necessarily so; is not always true
pre-existing; already there; conventional
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
export; exportation; efferent
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to attack; to assault; to assail
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
anything and everything; just about everything
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove