antiquity; the previous era
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
counter for generations; epoch
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
posterity; future life; life to come
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
this world; this life; this generation; present day
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
rule; reign; peaceful times
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
troubled times; turbulent times
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
last century; ancient times
livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
Genesis (book of the Bible)
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
making one's way through life; conduct of one's life
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
worldly affairs; ways of the world
gambler; yakuza; person without a legitimate job
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; skipping a generation; reversion to ancestral type
pessimism; weariness with life
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
latest (fashion, hairstyle, etc.); up-to-date
state of society; social conditions; order of the world
turbulent (troubled) times; turbulent war period
feeling that one is living in a completely different age; feeling that something belongs to a different age; feeling that the world has changed dramatically
separation of ages; being of a different age
pessimistic view of life; pessimism
administration; government; conduct of state affairs
relic from an earlier age; something extremely outmoded
saving the world; promoting national welfare
this corrupt or degenerate world; this world or life; the world of mankind
permanently neutral country
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
prostitution of learning; twisting the truth and truckling to the times
second-generation Diet member; second-generation politician; Diet member who succeeded a parent
transmission from generation to generation
unparalleled; unparallelled; matchless
successive generations; successive emperors
ruling the times; holding sway over the minds of the people
deploring the course of public events
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
great strength and energy (of a mighty hero); Herculean strength and vitality
past life therapy; past life regression
killing oneself out of despair (for life)
governing a nation and providing relief to people
the practice of assigning one era name to one emperor
early-modern literature; Edo-period literature (1600-1867)
destiny of the world; course of events in the world
worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism
worldly affairs; public affairs
Late Middle Japanese; medieval Japanese; mediaeval Japanese
second-generation immigrant
worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism
knowing how to get on in the world; knowing the secret of success in life
greatest hero (mastermind) of the age
the way of the world in our time; the frame of mind of the people nowadays
Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on post-Jin and Yuan teachings
sense of the times; sensitivity to the times
knowing how to get on in the world; knowing the secret of success in life
living in seclusion; retired from the world
quasi-nisei (Japanese-born person who moved abroad when young)
early modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken during the Edo period
binding legal effectiveness as to third parties
age of decline (of a nation)
worrying about world conditions
Charvaka (ancient school of Indian materialism); Lokayata
alluvial epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
George III of the United Kingdom
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
William II, Count of Flanders
George IV of the United Kingdom
Russian battleship Imperator Aleksandr II
Wilhelm II, German Emperor
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
Philip I, Duke of Burgundy
Frederick William III of Prussia
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
Robert I, Duke of Normandy
Constantine III (Byzantine emperor)
Michael IV the Paphlagonian
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow
Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Bartholomew I of Constantinople
Pope Alexander I of Alexandria
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Franz Joseph I of Austria
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
Władysław I the Elbow-high
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick William IV of Prussia
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
Otto III, Duke of Bavaria
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach
Frederick III, German Emperor
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
William V, Duke of Bavaria
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg
Albert V, Duke of Bavaria
William IV, Duke of Bavaria
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria
John George IV, Elector of Saxony
Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria
Henry III, Margrave of Meissen
Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg
Albert II, Margrave of Meissen
William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia
Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
Meinhard III, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol
Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria
Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria
Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg
Egbert I, Margrave of Meissen
Rupert II, Elector Palatine
Albert I, Margrave of Meissen
John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Charles II, Elector Palatine
Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
William III, Duke of Bavaria
Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria
Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria
John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria
Rupert I, Elector Palatine
George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria
Otto IV, Duke of Lower Bavaria
Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern
Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen
Thietmar, Margrave of Meissen
Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Rudolf II, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg
John I, Count Palatine of Simmern
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Henry VI, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Hermann II, Landgrave of Thuringia
Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen
Przemysł I of Greater Poland
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor
Floris IV, Count of Holland
Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
Bernard VII, Lord of Lippe
Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
Leopold V, Archduke of Austria
Nikephoros I of Constantinople
William III of the Netherlands
George I of Great Britain
William IV of the United Kingdom
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
George II of Great Britain
Joan II, Countess of Auvergne
Albert VI, Archduke of Austria
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick William II of Prussia
Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick VIII of Denmark
Publius Decius Mus (consul 279 BC)
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans
Christian VIII of Denmark
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta
Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Francis II of the Two Sicilies
Alexander I of Yugoslavia
Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia
Alexander III of Scotland
Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Louis Frederick II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
Joan I, Countess of Auvergne
Photios I of Constantinople
Andronikos I of Trebizond
Joan III, Countess of Burgundy
Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy
Theobald III, Count of Champagne
Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf
Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria
Mithridates II of Parthia
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
William V, Prince of Orange
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat
Richard II, Duke of Normandy
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia
William Longsword, Count of Rouen
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany
Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569)
Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Milan Obrenović II, Prince of Serbia
Mithridates III of Parthia
Sancho II of Castile and León
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
Baldwin V, Count of Flanders
Demetrios I of Constantinople
Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
Raymond III, Count of Tripoli
Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Francis Phoebus of Navarre
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
Publius Decius Mus (consul 340 BC)
Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem
Francis III, Duke of Brittany
William IV, Prince of Orange
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
Theobald V, Count of Blois
García Ramírez of Navarre
Francis V, Duke of Modena
Mithridates IV of Parthia
Leopold VI, Duke of Austria
William Henry Vanderbilt III
René II, Duke of Lorraine
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne
John IV, Duke of Brittany
Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein
Alan IV, Duke of Brittany
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
John George III, Elector of Saxony
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy
Alfonso II, Count of Provence
Margaret III, Countess of Flanders
Margaret II, Countess of Flanders
Ensapa Lobsang Döndrup, 3rd Panchen Lama
Christian Ulrich I, Duke of Württemberg-Oels
Iziaslav IV Vladimirovich
Francis IV, Duke of Modena
Publius Decius Mus (consul 312 BC)
Arthur II, Duke of Brittany
Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
Louis François, Prince of Conti
Henry IV, Duke of Brabant
Conan II, Duke of Brittany
Odo III, Duke of Burgundy
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy
Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti
Otto I, Count of Burgundy
Peter II, Duke of Brittany
Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg
Herman VI, Margrave of Baden
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Godfrey III, Duke of Lower Lorraine
6th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu
Constantine VI of Constantinople
Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
George Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Godfrey I, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Mestwin I, Duke of Pomerania
Mestwin II, Duke of Pomerania
Henry III, Duke of Głogów
Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti
Russian battleship Imperator Aleksandr III (1901)
Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi
Kaliman Asen II of Bulgaria
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg
Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz
Bernard I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sambor II, Duke of Pomerania
Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania
Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine
Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ulrich II, Count of Celje
Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Gregory V of Constantinople
Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou
Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria
Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine
Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama
Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger
Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder
Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac
Johann VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen
Dositheos II of Jerusalem
Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti
Jeremias II of Constantinople
Lobsang Palden Yeshe, 6th Panchen Lama
Marie I, Countess of Auvergne
Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia
William IX, Marquess of Montferrat
3rd Jebtsundamba Khutughtu
Mahmud II of Great Seljuq
9th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu
2nd Jebtsundamba Khutughtu
Eugenius II of Constantinople
Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy
Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia
George Washington Vanderbilt II
Ulric Manfred II of Turin
William Kissam Vanderbilt II
Russian battleship Imperator Nikolai I
Spanish cruiser Emperador Carlos V
Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II
Vijayabahu I of Polonnaruwa
Adolph John II, Count Palatine of Kleeburg
Shams-uddin Muhammad Kurt I