to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
traditional art; traditional performance art
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
normal practice; proper practice