perfection; thoroughness; consummation
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
that day; the very same day
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
royal castle; imperial castle
match; game; bout; contest
town; city; municipal; urban
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to name; to call; to christen; to term
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
scale; scope; plan; structure
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
small number; few; minority
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
land near a castle; castle town
drama; play; powerful drug
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor