to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
small fraction; small proportion
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
snowy; covered in deep snow
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
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)
form; shape; figure; visage
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
common people; ordinary people; masses
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
to be needed; to be wanted
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to have a talk; to tell a story
to say no more; to sink into silence
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to triumph; to be elated with success
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class