science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
space development; space exploration
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
chain; series; connection; linkage
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to accept; to receive; to agree
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
living up to (one's, its) reputation
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to wear out (shoes or socks) and discard; to kick off (shoes); to fling off
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
misanthropy; misanthropist
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
leader; authority; mainstay
for the present; for the time being
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing