身不由己: without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary, not of one's own volition, in spite of oneself...
得以: able to, so that sb can, enabling, in order to, finally in a position to, with sth in view...
侵略: to invade, invasion...
聘: to engage (a teacher etc), to hire, to betroth, betrothal gift, to get married (of woman)...
轮椅: wheelchair...
纪念日: day of commemoration, memorial day...
记忆犹新: to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)...
气概: lofty quality, mettle, spirit...
肯: to agree, to consent, to be ready (to do sth), willing...
气功: qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises...