to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
capillary tube; capillary
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
failure; abortive (attempt, action)
a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; insignificant
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
besides; moreover; in addition
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
worthy of special mention
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to express (in words); to confess
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
upper end; top; tip; top edge