(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
human relations; personal relationships
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to raise one's voice; to shout
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
(deposit) passbook; bankbook
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
gem; jewel; precious stone
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
scoundrel; rascal; villain
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super