meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(social) class; rank; grade
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
another prefecture; other prefectures
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
exemplar; model; example; pattern
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
university professor; college professor
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
selfishness; selfish motive
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
trust; confidence; credence
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be overcome with emotion
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
church; chapel; synagogue; tabernacle