to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
street stall; stand; booth
southerly (wind); from the south
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
in one's own way or style
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
stimulating; exciting; provocative
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
sour look; surly face; pout
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk