to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
should; must; -able; probably; likely
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to govern; to manage; to subdue
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
resignation; acceptance; consolation
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to give; to do (something) for
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
many; a lot; much; multitude