political measures; policy
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
government; administration; ministry
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
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)
the place for; the time for; the level of
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
to slander; to accuse falsely
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
dozens; scores of; decades
feudal lords; barons; princes
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
on countless occasions; many a time
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)