rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
justification; rationalization
settlement; solution; resolution
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
armed might; military power; the sword; force
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
substitution; alternative; substitute
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
geopolitical; geostrategic
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
war; battle; match; game; competition
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)
commandant; commanding officer; general
individual; private person; personal; natural person
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
huge rock; firmness; solidity