to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
a (single) moment; an instant
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
joint struggle; common (united) front
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
guidance; leadership; leading the way
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
without; unless; have to do
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to be filled to bursting; to burst
in that manner; like that
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
right side; right-hand side
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
demanding; difficult; strict
going to and fro; back and forth
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)