to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
large tree; big tree; huge tree
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
at first; in the beginning; originally
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
attention seeker; look-at-me
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
discovery; detection; finding
progress; advance; improvement; development