to be remembered; to go down in history
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
Himiko; Himiko (queen of Yamatai)
Empress Suiko; Suiko Tenno (554-628 CE, reigning: 592-628 CE)
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
ancient times; prehistoric times
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to manage a state; to govern a country
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
rival; competitor; competition
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to order; to command; to appoint
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
silence (not speaking); muteness
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task