to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
corridor; hallway; passageway
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
deep emotion; strong feelings
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
auspicious sign; good omen
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
personal (employee); employed; retained
reign; being on the throne
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
admiration; being impressed (by)
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
straight-laced person; stubborn person
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary