slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
absorption; suction; attraction
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
way of talking; speaking style
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
form; shape; figure; morph
countries; (various) nations
recommendation; endorsement
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
(social) class; rank; grade
difference; variation; difference
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
existence; being; presence
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
war; fighting; fierce competition
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to give directions; to issue instructions
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
every month; each month; monthly
the other day; a few days ago
monthly publication; monthly issue
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object