outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
distrust; unjust suspicion
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
economic independence; self-sufficiency; autarky
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
when it becomes; when it comes to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
not limited to; not just ...
outside the country; abroad
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
business trip; official trip
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
for example; for instance; e.g.
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
17th day of the month; 17 days
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
last century; previous century; ancient times; old times
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
rating; ranking; grading; classification
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)