earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
settlement; permanent residency
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
nothing but; none other than
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
Pentateuch (first five books of the Bible, traditionally attributed to Moses)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
ceremony; celebration; law code
Deuteronomy (book of the Bible)
materials; data; document
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
posterity; future generations
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
Babylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BCE-539 BCE)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
patriarch; head of a family
singular form (of a noun)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
plural; multiple; several
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity