(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
crown; diadem; bottle cap
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
general idea; concept; notion
to be born; to come into the world
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
disclosure; exposure; revelation
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
ancient time; age of the gods
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)