purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
simply; merely; only; solely
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to not be taken seriously
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
equality; impartiality; evenness
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
both; both sides; both parties
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
country living; life in the country; country life
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
armed forces; military; troops
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
complete change; about-face
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)