country; territory; domain; realm
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
government forces; government troops
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
small number; few; minority
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
deviation; departure; omission
stability; security; equilibrium
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
military strength; military personnel
reading partway; leaving half-read
handbook; manual; guide; primer
(within a) territory; domains
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
society; public; community; social studies
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
least developed country; poorest country
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
interest; rights; concession
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
turmoil; chaos; confusion
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful