Europe and the United States; the West
Refers broadly to Western countries, especially Europe and the US, often in contrast with Japan or Asia. Used in political, economic, and cultural contexts.
I'm interested in Western culture.
Trade with Western countries is increasing.
I plan to study abroad in the West after graduating from university.
Japan is trying to strengthen its relations with the West.
This diet method is currently popular in the West.
Japanese eating habits have become Westernized.