to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
homecoming; returning home
full dress; formal dress; uniform
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
note (letter) left behind; will
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert