(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
(not) even once; (not) ever
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
simple and clear; plain and simple
ruler; monarch; sovereign
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
a little bit; a little while
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
dropout; quitter; deserter
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
stability; security; equilibrium
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)