to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
decapitation; decapitated head
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to let out a cry; to break forth
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
bravery; courage; heroism
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
older brother; elder brother
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
on bad terms; at loggerheads
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
news of someone's death; obituary
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)