to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
precipice; cliff; flat head
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to lose one's way; to get lost
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
unless one ...; if one does not ...
topography; geographical features
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
Japanese ash (Fraxinus japonica)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
sounding each other out; probing each other
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit