miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
western edge (e.g. of city); west side
different culture; foreign culture
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to incur someone's enmity
discretion; consideration; allowance
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
secrecy; highly classified information
isolation; being alone; being friendless
military forces; hosts; troops
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to hold fast; to protect to the end
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
preparation; provision; guarding
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
space; interval; space character; whitespace
urban area; metropolitan area; metropolitan region
interference; intervention; meddling
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase