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Use modified Hepburn romanization for consistency (use ā, ē, ī, ō, ū where applicable).

Unique Terms

確率事象: Continuum Shift, Probabilistic Events (Alter Memory)
事象干渉: Phenomenon Intervention
刻の幻影: Chrono Phantasma (Phantoms of Time)
居ない筈の者: Chrono Phantasma (Those Who Should Not Exist)
傍観者: Onlooker
観測者: Observer

蒼: Azure
天の岩戸: Nemesis Horizon
蒼の繭: Embryo
蒼の継承者: Successor of the Azure

理(ことわり)^[1]: Logic; "...the manipulation of energy by science and that by magic are one and the same. That forms the law--the Logic--of this world. (...) A being 'outside of Logic' cannot be harmed by things restrained by Logic."^[1]
四大元素^[1]: The four basic elements; The basic elements: fire, water, earth, and air
二大起源^[1]: The Two Origins; Dark and light; two additional elements

技術: the Arts
魔術: Magic; Utilizes seithr; Nine hypothesizes the caster's wishes creates a reaction in seithr to create magical phenomenon.^[1]
魔法: Sorcery, also sometimes True Magic; The rarest of the Arts. Uses mana
神秘力 (マナ)^[1]: Mana
術式: Ars Magus; A technique combining magic with science, created by Nine the Phantom.
術式兵装: Ars Armegis, abbrev. Armegis and sometimes Ars Armegus; An advanced form of Ars Magus
強制拘束 (マインドイーター): Mind Eater (Opprimo Vinculum)
呪縛陣 (マインドイーター): Mind Eater (Maledictus Plaga)

D発症者: Drive-Union, Union, or D-Union (lit. D-Infected Patient)

災厄の因子: No official localization; currently using "calamity factor" for Another Dark Mai's BBDW Official Site Profile.
具現化: Embodiment; The act of manifesting data or information with the power of Observation ^[2]>; reading taken from the BBDW item "Embodiment Coin" 具現化結晶（エンバディメント・コイン)
未確認存在 (ストレンジャー)^[3], 未確定因子 (ストレンジャー)^[4], 異邦人(ストレンジャー) ^[5]: Stranger (Uncertain Existence/Uncertain Factor/Foreigner, respectively); Someone from outside the Phantom Field
異物: Contaminant^[6]; Those who are not originally of the current world^[2]
浸入 (ダイブ): Dive^[3]; To enter a Phantom Field
事象連続帯: no localization, Phenomenon Continuation?; The return of a world from a Phantom Field to its original form, which connects to the future^[3]
不確定事象 (ランダムフェノメノン): Random Phenomenon^[3]
世界構造(ワールドコンソール): World Console (kanji: "world creation"), can be interfered with by a powerful enough Observer (of the Phantom Field) to alter the Phantom Field consciously ^[7]

Weapons

蒼の魔道書: Azure Grimoire (Ragna's)
原書: Original Codex; Another name for the Azure Grimoire, and not to be confused with the Origin of the Grimoire below
碧の魔道書: Blue Grimoire (Hazama's)
白紙の魔道書（ノーネーム）: No-Name Grimoire (Mai)
媒介の魔道書: no localization, Intermediary Grimoire (Mai) ^[8]
原初の魔導書: Origin of the Grimoire (Touya) ^[9]

事象兵器 (アークエネミー): Nox Nyctores Causality Weapon
発掘兵装 (レガシーウェポン）: Legacy Weapons
封印兵装・十六夜: Sealed Weapon Izayoi
零織・イザヨイ: Zero-Type Izayoi
イデア機関: Idea Engine
次元境界接触用素体: Boundary Interface Prime Field Device
素体: Prime Field
クシナダの楔: Kushinada's Lynchpin
緋槍（ルプスレード）=アウトシール: Lupus ???: Outseal; Another Dark Mai's spear^[10]. Compare and contrast Gallia Sphyras: Outseal.
殲滅の剣: No localization. Sword of Annihilation - XIII calls herself this in her BBDW quotes (S+++ line); Compare with 神殺しの剣 the "Sword of the Godslayer" (Mu-12) and possibly with the Sword_of_Destruction:_Kusanagi

Places

階層都市: Hierarchical City
統合都市: Used to describe 0th City of Izanagi in BBCFMC's Chronology and is part of Ookoto’s title in BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma’s Material Collection.
世界統一管理機関: Has no localization; used to describe 0th City of Izanagi in BBCFMC's Chronology but doesn't show up in-game.
連合階層都市「イカルガ」,イカルガ連邦: Ikaruga Federation
黄泉の門: Gate of Sheol^[11]

次元境界潜航艦フガク: no localization; Dimensional Boundary Submersible Warship Fugaku^[3]

People

咎追い: Vigilante
獣人: Beastkin (Jubei), also an umbrella term? (Scarlett rose uses this term for Valkenhayn); Localization merged this and demi-human together into beastkin. Beastkin are naturally occurring creatures that look like animals but have the intelligence and mannerisms of humans (Jubei). (Abyss of the Azure)
亜人(種): Demi-human (Valkenhayn, Makoto). created during the war.; Localization merged this and beastkin together into beastkin. Demi-humans are human-like people that have animal traits that were created to fight the Black Beast in the Dark War (Abyss of the Azure)
狼男: Lycanthrope
人工生命体（ホムンクルス）: Homunculus ^[12]

蒼の巫女: Azure Shrine Maiden

Events

第X次魔道対戦: xth War of Ars Magus
暗黒大戦: Dark War
イカルガ内戦: Ikaruga Civil War
事象兵器奪取作戦: Phenomena Weapon Dispossession Operation
ワダツミ事件, ワダツミ集団消失事件: Wadatsumi Incident

Organizations

Mage's Guild/Ishana

魔道協会: Mage's Guild in BlazBlue, Magic Guild in XBlaze
魔道都市イシャナ: Magister's City of Ishana
大図書館: (Ishana's) Great Library
十聖: Ten Sages
列聖式: Canonization Ceremony
爆炎の魔女: Fire Empress (Kuon & Nine's^[13]^[14] title)
大魔道士ナイン: Great Magister Nine
紅蓮の魔女: Lit. "Red Lotus Witch"; Refers to Nine.^[15] From her profile on the BlazBlue 10th Anniversary official site, no localization so far.
イシャナの魔術学院: no localization; Ishana's Academy of Magical Arts (BBDW)^[16]
レッドセンチネル: Red Sentinel^[2]

Mitsurugi Agency

御剣機関: Mitsurugi Agency^[17]
スレイプニール: Sleipnir

Novus Orbis Librarium

虚空情報管理機関, 虚空情報管理局^[18]: Orbis Librarius Norma
情報局: OLN
世界虚空情報統制機構: Novus Orbis Librarium
統制機構: NOL
勅命: Imperial Decree
近衛師団: Imperial Guard
階級 Ranks: 　帝 Imperator Librarius; 大佐 Colonel; 中佐 Lieutenant Colonel; 少佐 Major; 大尉 Captain; 中尉 First Lieutenant; 少尉 Second Lieutenant

師団 Squadrons
審判の羽根: Wings of Justice
第四魔道師団: Fourth Thaumaturgist Squadron
?: Armagus Unit

BBDW-Exclusive Ranks: 団長 Leader; 最高司令官 Commander in chief; 衛士 Guardian of the Gate

Sector Seven

第七機関: Sector Seven
委員会: the Committee
次元牢: Dimensional prison
?: Dog House (cryogenic prison)

Takamagahara

情報観測器研究開発機構 (タカマガハラ): Takamagahara Organization

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3, Chapter 3: Copper (Red-Eyed) Catgirl, Part 3
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Prologue, 3. 断絶された島 - 1
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Chapter 1, 1. 浸入 - 1
↑ BBDW Chapter 3, 3-1
↑ BBDW Chapter 3, 10-1
↑ BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Arcade Mode, Naoto Kurogane Act 3
↑ BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Chapter 3 機械じかけの町, 3. 森の中の出会い③
↑ BlazBlue:_Remix_Heart/Volume_4
↑ XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 4: Heresy, Scene 4-3 理由
↑ BBDW grimoire flavor text, 緋槍一閃
↑ XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 9: Salvation, Scene 9-3 Black Beast
↑ XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 8: Demon's Roar, Scene 8-3 燈八の望み
↑ https://twitter.com/BLAZBLUE_PR/status/990787827313987584
↑ BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Official Website (JP), Characters, Nine the Phantom
↑ BlazBlue 10th Anniversary Official Site (JP), Nine the Phantom
↑ BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Trinity's official website profile
↑ XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 1: Encounters, Scene 1-8 Visitor
↑ BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3

[BBPS3c3p3-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3, Chapter 3: Copper (Red-Eyed) Catgirl, Part 3

[BBDW-Prologue-3-1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Prologue, 3. 断絶された島 - 1

[BBDW-1-1-1-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Chapter 1, 1. 浸入 - 1

[4] BBDW Chapter 3, 3-1

[5] BBDW Chapter 3, 10-1

[6] BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Arcade Mode, Naoto Kurogane Act 3

[7] BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Chapter 3 機械じかけの町, 3. 森の中の出会い③

[8] BlazBlue:_Remix_Heart/Volume_4

[9] XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 4: Heresy, Scene 4-3 理由

[10] BBDW grimoire flavor text, 緋槍一閃

[11] XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 9: Salvation, Scene 9-3 Black Beast

[12] XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 8: Demon's Roar, Scene 8-3 燈八の望み

[13] ttps://twitter.com/BLAZBLUE_PR/status/990787827313987584

[bbtag-nine-jp-14] BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Official Website (JP), Characters, Nine the Phantom

[BB_10th_Nine-15] BlazBlue 10th Anniversary Official Site (JP), Nine the Phantom

[16] BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Trinity's official website profile

[17] XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 1: Encounters, Scene 1-8 Visitor

[18] BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3

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@@ Line 5: / Line 5: @@
 ;確率事象
-:[[Probabilistic Events (Alter Memory)]], [[Continuum Shift]]
+:[[Continuum Shift]], [[Probabilistic Events (Alter Memory)]]
 ;事象干渉
 :[[Phenomenon Intervention]]
 ;刻の幻影
 :[[Chrono Phantasma (Phantoms of Time)]]
 ;居ない筈の者
 :[[Chrono Phantasma (Those Who Should Not Exist)]]
+;傍観者
+:[[Onlooker]]
+;観測者
+:[[Observer]]
+;蒼
+:[[Azure]]
 ;天の岩戸
 :[[Nemesis Horizon]]
 ;蒼の繭
 :[[Embryo]]
-;傍観者
-:[[Onlooker]]
-;観測者
-:[[Observer]]
 ;蒼の継承者
 :Successor of the Azure
@@ Line 54: / Line 56: @@
 ;呪縛陣 (マインドイーター)
 :[[Mind Eater (Maledictus Plaga)]]
+;D発症者
+:Drive-Union, [[Union]], or D-Union (lit. D-Infected Patient)
+;災厄の因子
+:No official localization; currently using "calamity factor" for [[Another Dark Mai#BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War Official Site Profile|Another Dark Mai]]'s BBDW Official Site Profile.
+;具現化
+:Embodiment
+:The act of manifesting data or information with the power of Observation <ref name="BBDW-Prologue-3-1"/>>
+:reading taken from the BBDW item "Embodiment Coin" 具現化結晶（エンバディメント・コイン)
+;未確認存在 (ストレンジャー)<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1"/>, 未確定因子 (ストレンジャー)<ref>BBDW Chapter 3, 3-1</ref>, 異邦人(ストレンジャー) <ref>BBDW Chapter 3, 10-1</ref>
+:[[Stranger]] (Uncertain Existence/Uncertain Factor/Foreigner, respectively)
+:Someone from outside the Phantom Field
+;異物
+:[[Contaminant]]<ref>''BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Arcade Mode, Naoto Kurogane Act 3''</ref>
+:Those who are not originally of the current world<ref name="BBDW-Prologue-3-1"/>
+;浸入 (ダイブ)
+:[[Dive]]<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1"/>
+:To enter a [[Phantom Field]]
+;事象連続帯
+:no localization, Phenomenon Continuation?
+:The return of a world from a Phantom Field to its original form, which connects to the future<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1"/>
+;不確定事象 (ランダムフェノメノン)
+:Random Phenomenon<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1"/>
+; 世界構造(ワールドコンソール)
+: [[World Console]] (kanji: "world creation"), can be interfered with by a powerful enough Observer (of the Phantom Field) to alter the Phantom Field consciously <ref>''BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War'', Chapter 3 機械じかけの町, 3. 森の中の出会い③</ref>
 ==Weapons==
@@ Line 66: / Line 94: @@
 :[[No-Name Grimoire]] (Mai)
 ;媒介の魔道書
-:?Intermediary Grimoire? (Mai) <ref>[[BlazBlue:_Remix_Heart/Volume_4]]</ref>
+:no localization, Intermediary Grimoire (Mai) <ref>[[BlazBlue:_Remix_Heart/Volume_4]]</ref>
-:Comes from Remix Heart, which doesn't have an official localization.
 ;原初の魔導書
 :Origin of the Grimoire ({{spoiler|Touya}}) <ref>''XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 4: Heresy, Scene 4-3 理由''</ref>
@@ Line 73: / Line 100: @@
 ;事象兵器 (アークエネミー)
 :[[Nox Nyctores]] Causality Weapon
+;発掘兵装 (レガシーウェポン）
+:[[Legacy Weapons]]
 ;封印兵装・十六夜
 :[[Sealed Weapon Izayoi]]
@@ Line 85: / Line 114: @@
 ;クシナダの楔
 :[[Kushinada's Lynchpin]]
+;緋槍（ルプスレード）=アウトシール
+: Lupus ???: Outseal
+: [[Another Dark Mai]]'s spear<ref>BBDW grimoire flavor text, [[Gameplay:緋槍一閃 BBDW Grimoire|緋槍一閃]]</ref>. Compare and contrast [[Gallia Sphyras: Outseal]].
+;殲滅の剣
+: No localization. Sword of Annihilation - XIII calls herself this in [[Gameplay:XIII_BBDW_Quotes|her BBDW quotes]] (S+++ line)
+: Compare with 神殺しの剣 the "Sword of the Godslayer" (Mu-12) and possibly with the [[Sword_of_Destruction:_Kusanagi]]
-==Places and People==
+==Places==
 ;階層都市
 :Hierarchical City
@@ Line 95: / Line 130: @@
 ;連合階層都市「イカルガ」,イカルガ連邦
 :Ikaruga Federation
+;黄泉の門
+:[[Gate of Sheol]]<ref>''XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 9: Salvation, Scene 9-3 Black Beast''</ref>
+;次元境界潜航艦フガク
+:no localization; Dimensional Boundary Submersible Warship Fugaku<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1"/>
+==People==
 ;咎追い
 :Vigilante
@@ Line 110: / Line 152: @@
 ;蒼の巫女
 :[[Azure Shrine Maiden]]
-;黄泉の門
-:[[Gate of Sheol]]<ref>''XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 9: Salvation, Scene 9-3 Black Beast''</ref>
 ==Events==
@@ Line 122: / Line 162: @@
 ;事象兵器奪取作戦
 :Phenomena Weapon Dispossession Operation
+;ワダツミ事件, ワダツミ集団消失事件
+:[[Wadatsumi Incident]]
 ==Organizations==
@@ Line 142: / Line 184: @@
 :Lit. "Red Lotus Witch"
 :Refers to Nine.<ref name="BB 10th Nine">''BlazBlue 10th Anniversary Official Site (JP), [http://www.blazblue.jp/10th/characters/nine/ Nine the Phantom]''</ref> From her profile on the BlazBlue 10th Anniversary official site, no localization so far.
+;イシャナの魔術学院
+:no localization; Ishana's Academy of Magical Arts (BBDW)<ref>BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Trinity's official website profile</ref>
+;レッドセンチネル
+:Red Sentinel<ref name="BBDW-Prologue-3-1"/>
 ===Mitsurugi Agency===
-;御剣機会
+;御剣機関
 :Mitsurugi Agency<ref>''XBlaze Code:Embryo, Common Route, Chapter 1: Encounters, Scene 1-8 Visitor''</ref>
+;スレイプニール
+:Sleipnir
 ===Novus Orbis Librarium===
 ;虚空情報管理機関, 虚空情報管理局<ref>BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3</ref>
-:Orbis Librarius Norma
+:[[Orbis Librarius Norma]]
+;情報局
+:OLN
 ;世界虚空情報統制機構
 :[[Novus Orbis Librarium]]
@@ Line 174: / Line 224: @@
 ;?
 :Armagus Unit
+;BBDW-Exclusive Ranks
+:団長		Leader
+:最高司令官	Commander in chief
+:衛士		Guardian of the Gate
 ===Sector Seven===
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 :Dog House (cryogenic prison)
+===Takamagahara===
+;情報観測器研究開発機構 (タカマガハラ)
+: [[Takamagahara Organization]]
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 <references>
 <ref name="BBPS3c3p3>''BlazBlue: Phase Shift 3, Chapter 3: Copper (Red-Eyed) Catgirl, Part 3''</ref>
+<ref name="BBDW-Prologue-3-1">''BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Prologue, 3. 断絶された島 - 1''</ref>
+<ref name="BBDW-1-1-1">''BlazBlue Alternative: Dark War, Story Quests, Chapter 1, 1. 浸入 - 1''</ref>
 </references>
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