breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
such ... as; or some such
badness; evilness; bad; evil
moving about; stirring about
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
different opinion; objection
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
steep mountain; craggy mountain
basin (e.g. between mountains)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
little finger; pinky; little toe
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to call each other; to call out to one another
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))