good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to make a vow; to take an oath
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to order; to command; to appoint
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
basin (e.g. between mountains)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
good old; good old-fashioned
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
pride; boast; credit (to)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!