departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to flare up; to burst into flames
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
postponement; deferment; adjournment
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
representative; exemplary; model
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
modern civilization; modern civilisation