to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
tradition; legend; folklore
great person; eminent figure
around the world; throughout the world
domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
the whole area; all areas
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
influence; clout; leverage
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
student (esp. a university student)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
university student; college student
middle and high-school students
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to approach; to draw near
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
world; society; people; the public
to be in danger of; to be liable to
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort