to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
aggression; invasion; raid
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
individual; one by one; separate; each
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
matter of time; question of time
town; city; municipal; urban
defense; defence; protection
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
main cause; primary factor
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
periodic; regular; routine
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
only; merely; but; no more than
impossible; unlikely; improbable
two times; twice; two degrees
to search for; to seek for; to look for
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
curse; spell; malediction
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way