collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
both groups; both factions
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
on and after; from ... onward; since
to be conspicuous; to stand out
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
only recently; just of late
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
unusual space; other dimension
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
magic; sorcery; incantation
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
had better ...; had better not ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
babaocai; eight-treasure vegetables
close; intimate; on good terms
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
report; notification; registration
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in