seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
direct connection; direct link
supporting evidence; corroboration
(United States of) America; USA; US
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
(written) work; book; writings
megalomania; delusions of grandeur
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
essence; true nature; substance; reality
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
ancestor; forefather; foremother
aggression; invasion; raid
god king; god-king; guardian deity
reigning; controlling; dictating
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
still; even now; to this day
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to put on airs; to assume importance
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)