to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
battlefield; battleground
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
rather than; more ... than ...
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
such; like that; that sort of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
use; utilization; utilisation; application
chance; opportunity; occasion
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to lead a life; to live a life
in succession; one by one