individual; one by one; separate; each
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
piling up; multiple layers
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
with no effort at all; easily
true character; true heart; true spirit
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
proficient; skilled; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
origin; source; beginning; starting point
derivation; development; offshoot
relations; members of extended family
faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection
encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
approval; acceptance; toleration
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
comprehensive; inclusive; encompassing
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial