vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
leader; guide; mentor; coach
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to fight against; to oppose; to face
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
police; police officer; police station
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
pride; boast; credit (to)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
family; relatives; dependents; household
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
how; in what way; how about
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember