country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
feeling; sense; impression
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
expression; presentation; representation; notation
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
assertion; declaration; affirmation
war; fighting; fierce competition
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
foreign enemy; outside invader
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to complain; to make a complaint
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
son of a bitch; piece of shit
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
until now; so far; up to the present