foreign enemy; outside invader
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
suppression; repression; subjugation
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
every month; each month; monthly
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to take away; to carry away
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
going to and fro; back and forth
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
meeting place; assembly hall
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
dispersing; breaking up; running away
unconditionally; as a rule
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience