hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
silence; stillness; quietness
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
I see; that's right; indeed
danger; peril; hazard; risk
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
finely chiseled (features)
sincere; earnest; serious
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
while; during (the time when)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
town; city; municipal; urban
viceroy; governor-general
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to attack; to assault; to assail
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
(political) power; authority; influence
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
survival; survivor; relic
enmity; antagonism; hostility
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
companion; company; tritagonist