southwestern part; the southwest
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
rule; reign; peaceful times
to maintain (preserve) peace
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
to be enchanted; to be charmed
central part; heart (of a city)
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
natural disaster; cataclysm
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
precious stone; jewel; gem
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
high efficiency; high performance
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
crystal structure; crystalline structure
general; popular; common; typical
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
suppression; repression; subjugation
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
same country; same province; the (said) country
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
master thief; notorious robber
in the end; on top of that