bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
first place; head position; leading position
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
the people; citizens; the populace
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
(religious) faith; belief; creed
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
plural; multiple; plural (number)
sense of values; values; value system
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
ancient times; prehistoric times
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
state religion; official religion; established religion
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
index; indices; indicator
should do; ought to do; must do
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
gossip; corner of the mouth
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion