opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
you (plural); all of you; you all
rather; better; instead; if anything
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
that day; the very same day
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to slap; to strike; to spank
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten