birth; creation; formation
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
piece of meat; cut of meat
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
absorption; suction; attraction
use; utilization; utilisation; application
living thing; organism; creature; biology
technique; art; skill; move
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to differ; to vary; to disagree
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
such; like that; that sort of; very
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to ask; to enquire; to query
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death