to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
with these words; while saying
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
scale; scope; plan; structure
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
intercept; interception; counter-attack
decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
settlement; solution; resolution
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
northern part; the north (of a region)
rampancy; prevalence; domination
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
tremendous snowfall; heavy snow
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering