summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
research; study; investigation
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
something; some kind of; for some reason
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to say; to tell; to state; to do
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
territory; domain; dominion; possession
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
level; standard; water level
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though