vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
ago; since; before; previous
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
Lehman; Lehmann; Leman; Rehmann; Laman
split; division; break up
pair; the two; both persons; both things
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
ancestor; forefather; foremother
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
in the future; another day; later
cache; place to hide something
fortune-telling; divination
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
establishment; settlement
established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
religious organization; religious organisation
undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
construction; establishment
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
battlefield; battleground