reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
dominion; territory; possession
armed forces; military; troops
democracy; democratic system of government
pioneer; settler; colonist
for work; in a manner related to work
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
notebook computer; laptop
outside world; physical world
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
cutting in line; queue jumping
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
affectation; showiness; pretence
leader; guide; mentor; coach
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
influence; clout; leverage
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
government official; clerk