to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
one's long-cherished desire
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
in that manner; like that
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
two times; twice; two degrees
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
crying from vexation; tears of regret
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead