study; research; investigation
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
attendance; participation; presence
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
troubled times; turbulent times
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
suppression; repression; subjugation
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
in the meanwhile; during the time
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
in comparison to; rather than
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
accession to the throne; enthronement
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to leave this world; to die