to say; to be called; to do
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
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
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
reason; cause; circumstances
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
don't you think?; indicates question
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to shut in; to confine; to contain
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
this family; we; this house
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
occupation; calling; livelihood
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
perception; sensing; noticing
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
bygones; the past; past event
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring