food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
to repeat; to do over again
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
war; fighting; fierce competition
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
split; division; break up
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
countries; (various) nations
maintenance; preservation; improvement
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
since; henceforth; ever since
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup