something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
story; tale; talk; discussion
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
various countries; various regions; various provinces
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
name; given name; first name
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
in succession; one by one
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
diligent; hard-working; industrious
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to be flexible; to be accommodating