branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
since when; from when; how long
sales; selling; marketing
course; route; path; process; means
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
one end; an end; part; fragment
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to fly around; to scatter
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself