when it comes to ...; as for ...
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
great laughter; burst of laughter
(some) more; even more; longer; further
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
scattering (in all directions)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
natural healing power; self-healing power; spontaneous cure
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
even though; despite; when
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back