to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
existence; being; presence
to live; to reside; to inhabit
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
innumerable; countless; numberless
race (of people); type of person
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
federation; federal state; United States of America
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
becoming active; increase in activity
while; even though; despite
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies