telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
Noguchi Hideyo (1876-1928)
new publication; new book; new edition; reissue; republication
biographies of each one (e.g. of the Forty-seven Rōnin)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill; grinder
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
chart; diagram; graph; figure
history of diplomacy; history of foreign policy
political thought; political philosophy; political idea; idea about politics
dictatorship; despotic government
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
major powers of the world; great powers
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
short history; concise history
general idea; concept; notion
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
Ruskin; Laskin; Luskin; Raskin
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)