to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to begin; to set about; to start
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
severe criticism; damnation
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
galley; tray used for printing; galley proof
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
one's share; one's portion
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to speak ill of; to disparage
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
high sensitivity; fragile heart
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
qualification requirement (for a job)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
one thin flat object; one sheet
time limit; closing day; deadline
tenth day of the month; ten days
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period