暗黒時代: a historical period where social disorder is so great due to war, disease, political disorder etc. that there is little or no cultural development; Dark Ages

to survive

will (intention or decision)

daughter (in Izu Oshima dialect);  young lady / 餡こ, 餡子: red bean paste, red bean jam, anko / 安固: secure, solid, stable

adzuki bean paste

Alternative form of 鱠

needed, necessary

need, necessity

hard, tough, stiff / stubborn

against one's will