magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to some extent; to a certain extent
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
really; truly; indeed; good grief
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
society; the world; the times
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
several people; a few people
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
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)
a person of high morals; a Taoist
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
had better ...; had better not ...
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
beginning; outset; first; onset
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity