to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
leader (of an alliance); leading power
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
(going straight) from heaven to hell
great-great-grandchild; fourth-generation descendant
pregnancy; conception; gestation
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
to rebuke; to scold harshly
subordination; dependency
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
country; territory; domain; realm
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
first report; initial report; first news
detailed report; full report; details; particulars
successively; one after another
federal state; federation
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
huge rock; firmness; solidity
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank