number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
plural; multiple; several
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
action of making something; -ification
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
order; sequence; procedure
literally; to the letter; literal
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
long ago; already; a long time ago
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to start using; to try out
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation