dozens; scores of; decades
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
same family (race, tribe)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
war; fighting; fierce competition
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
to affect; to impact; to influence
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
rational; reasonable; logical
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to be erected; to be built
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
hunting ground; hunting preserve
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
merman; half man-half fish
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful