voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
go that far; to that extent
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
chapter one; first chapter
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp