continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
birth; creation; formation
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
sovereign; emperor; monarch
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to forget completely; to leave behind
calamity; disaster; accident
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
millions; several million; a few million
around the world; throughout the world
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
dukedom; duchy; principality
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
severe earthquake; violent tremor
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
true state; actual condition; reality
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
leader (of an alliance); leading power
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge