healing (esp. emotional or spiritual healing)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
diligent; hard-working; industrious
very popular; highly favoured
devoted; self-sacrificing
hedge; fence; border; limit
wood carving; wooden sculpture; woodcraft
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation