Emperor Bidatsu; Bidatsu Tenno (538-585 CE, reigning: 572-585 CE)
(the products of) culture or civilization (civilisation)
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia
to serve; to work for; to attend
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
again (and again); once again; yet again
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
setting on fire; setting afire
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
Emperor Youmei; Youmei Tenno (?-587 CE, reigning: 585-587 CE)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
Toyo (former province located in present-day Ōita and Fukuoka prefectures; later split into Buzen and Bungo provinces); affluent country; rich country
prayer (for something); supplication
Shōtoku Taishi (574CE-627CE); Prince Shōtoku
(Japanese) imperial succession
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
(Japanese) empress; queen
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
Empress Suiko; Suiko Tenno (554-628 CE, reigning: 592-628 CE)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
Buddhist thought; Buddhist concept
unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
international tension; international tensions
centralized authoritarian rule; centralised authoritarian rule
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to