major earthquake; large earthquake
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
first generation; founder
since the dawn of history
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
long-established; old-established; traditional
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
speaking of ...; as for ...
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
many; much; plenty; hardly
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
castle site; ruins of a castle
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
another dimension; different level; whole other level
chilly; unpleasantly cold
unseasonable; out-of-season
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to affect; to impact; to influence
transcendence; transcendency
for the first time in one's life
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
memory; sense; experience
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off