the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
mind; disposition; nature
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
shooting up one after another
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
action; operation; effect; function
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
hello; good day; good afternoon
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
absolutely; positively; decidedly
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to have no chance (of succeeding)
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
based on; on the basis of
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup