antiquity; the previous era
that is to say; so that means
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
at that time; in those days
(having) same family and personal name
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
retention; maintenance; preservation
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
hard struggle; strenuous effort
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
it is not (like that) either
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
poisoning; kill by poison
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
level; standard; water level