when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
deva and naga; heavenly dragon
mountain range; mountain belt
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to tower over the surroundings
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
possession (esp. of a territory)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
complete change; about-face
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously