to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 Emishi;  historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan;  Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
 period;  epoch;  the times;  those days;  oldness;  ancientness
 star (usu. not including the Sun);  planet (usu. not including Earth);  star (glyph, symbol, shape);  star (actor, player, etc.);  small dot;  spot;  star point (in go)
 crisis;  critical situation;  emergency;  pinch
 to fight against;  to oppose;  to face
 monster;  monstrosity;  giant;  influential figure;  monsterlike;  over-demanding
 bonds (between people);  (emotional) ties;  relationship;  tether;  fetters
 ending;  conclusion;  join;  union;  knot;  knotting
 ground;  earth;  the solid earth;  the (vast) land
 anger;  rage;  fury;  wrath;  indignation
 to appease;  to suppress;  to calm
 dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon);  naga;  semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology;  promoted rook
 man (esp. one who is well-respected);  samurai;  person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed);  member
 to call out (to);  to call;  to summon (a doctor, etc.);  to invite;  to designate;  to name;  to garner (support, etc.)
 nature;  natural;  spontaneous;  naturally;  spontaneously
 to connect;  to link together;  to tie;  to fasten;  to maintain;  to preserve