to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
our country; our land; one's own country
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
All Britain (e.g. tournament); All England
at that time; in those days
(political) power; authority; influence
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
border (between countries); national border
to make one's own; to take possession of
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
system; institution; organization; organisation
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to degenerate; to lapse into
perception; sensing; noticing
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
independent state; independent nation
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
enactment; establishment; creation