sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
besides; in addition; also; moreover
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
reign; being on the throne
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
alliance of two countries or more under one ruler
to play a central role; to take a leading part
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to govern; to manage; to subdue
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
ratio; proportion; percentage
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
right of succession; right to the throne
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
armed might; military power; the sword; force
mostly involve; principally involve
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
this country; our country