dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
narrow sense (e.g. of a word)
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
Annam (old name for Vietnam)
business affairs of a company; clerical business of a Shinto shrine
level; standard; water level
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
emperor (of Japan); mikado
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
only recently; just of late
establishment; settlement
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
Wajinden (passages in Records of the Three Kingdoms describing the Wa people)
even further; and then some; even more
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
Asuka period (550-710 CE)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown