to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
indies; independent film, music, publishing, etc.
underground; unconventional; radical; shady
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
main force; chief object; mainline
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
fricative; fricative consonant
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
smokeable cigarette end (butt)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out