one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
war; fighting; fierce competition
the reason is ...; it is because ...
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
one by one; one after another; successively
countries; (various) nations
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
resolute; determined; bold
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
battlefield; battleground
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
already; now; no longer; not any more
manners; courtesy; etiquette
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
royal capital; imperial capital
noisy; confused; uproarious
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew