to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
imperial court; royal court
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
while; during; while; although; all; both
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
second generation; second; junior
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
maintenance; preservation; improvement
three generations; three periods; third generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
war; battle; match; game; competition
small number; few; minority
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)