(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
at first; in the beginning; originally
people; citizens; subjects; folk
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
obedience; submission; resignation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
aggression; invasion; raid
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
war; fighting; fierce competition
northern part; the north (of a region)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
succession to the peerage
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
ballast; heavy material placed low to improve a vessel's stability; ballast; crushed stone, gravel, etc. used on a roadbed or railway track
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal