north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
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
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to pitch camp; to set up camp
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
district; section; sector
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
different thing; another question; different case
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
headache inducing; vexing
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
ruler; monarch; sovereign
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast