Simplify the following text for a Grade 14 native English-speaking person.
Original: When talking about places other than Europe , the idea of feudalism is normally only used by analogy ( called semi-feudal ) , most often in discussions of Japan under the shoguns , and , sometimes , medieval and Gondarine Ethiopia .
Simplified: Outside a European context , the concept of feudalism is normally used only by analogy ( called semi-feudal ) , most often in discussions of Japan under the shoguns , and sometimes medieval and Gondarine Ethiopia .