to blossom; to flower; to bloom
forcibly; against one's will
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
conventionality; triteness
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
prior investment; upfront investment
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
all over Japan; throughout Japan
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
every place; various places
ordinary citizen; the general public
eyewitness report; eyewitness information