the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
rise and fall; ups and downs
deep emotion; strong feelings
(arch.) division of the night (from approx. 7pm to 5am) into five 2-hour periods; the fifth of these periods (approx. 3am to 5am)
society; public; community; social studies
pressure; oppression; suppression
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
retention; maintenance; preservation
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
be (that) as it may; having said that
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
sovereign; emperor; monarch
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
power; might; authority; influence
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to face; to go towards; to head towards
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
prisoner; captive; prisoner of war; Emishi allied with the Japanese during the Nara and Heian periods