royal castle; imperial castle
humanity; civilization; civilisation; culture
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
royal line; royal descendants
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
savage land; barbaric region
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
islander; inhabitant of an island
to start slowly; to lag behind
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
person concerned; interested party; related party
I see; that's right; indeed
area; region; district; locality
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
calculation; counting; (dealing with) figures; cardinality
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
first of all; in the first place
property; fortune; assets
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore