to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to stop walking; to pause
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
not yet known; unknown; strange
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
distant land; remote location; distant province
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
farsightedness; far-sightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; long-sightedness
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
perception; sensing; noticing
event; phenomenon; matter
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(the) ignorant masses; untaught populace; unlearned people
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
in the end; at the end of the day
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
partly open; in half bloom
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar