thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
down to earth; reasonable
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
half and half; fifty-fifty
personal; individual; private
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to be too numerous; to be too much
profitable plan; good plan
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
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
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
such; like that; that sort of; very
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
along the road; at the side of the road
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with