to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
true state; actual condition; reality
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
along the river; riverside
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
manly; masculine; like a man
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
attendance; presence; appearance
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
still; even now; to this day
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
still; as yet; as it has been
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign