real thing; original; actual
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
natural disaster; cataclysm
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
starting late; late departure
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
territory; domain; dominion; possession
sentiment; sentimentality
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to rank with; to rank among
nod; inclination of the head
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
(not) a single person; (no) one
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
senior; veteran; old-timer
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
successive generations; successive emperors
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness