to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
really; truly; indeed; good grief
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
how; in what way; how about
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
of course; certainly; naturally
please (give me); please (do for me)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate