country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
hostility; antagonism; opposition
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
participation; joining; entry; adherence
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
connection; linking; linkage; link
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
steady advance; carrying all before one
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
strategy meeting; council of war
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality