I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
motive power; driving force
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
various families; various schools of thought
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
soldier dispatched by a god; soldier under the protection of the gods
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
queen (consort); empress (consort)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
national finance; central government finance
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
around the world; throughout the world
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide