to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
cabinet (of a government); ministry
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
complicated and mysterious
declaration; statement; proclamation
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
second day of the month; two days
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
declaration of war; proclamation of war
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
global scale; worldwide scale
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
newspaper report; press reporting
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
major powers of the world; great powers
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
international community; international society; the world
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment