disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
quick-witted; quick to understand
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
as a child; when one was a child
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
prime minister; premier; chancellor
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry