first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
highlights; summary; compilation
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session