it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
surely; certainly; without doubt
reigning; controlling; dictating
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
each nation; many nations; many countries
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to qualify (as); to have the qualifications (for ...); to be entitled to; to have a claim (for)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
script; screenplay; scenario
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint