to look around; to survey
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle); the Japanese flag
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to have a reason; to have an excuse
one's character or vehicle; player-controlled character or vehicle; one's aircraft; aircraft one is piloting
height difference; difference in elevation
lower region; lower part; region below
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
selection; choice; option
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
birth; creation; formation
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
Sasai Jun'ichi (1918.2.13-1942.8.26)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
squad leader; divisional officer
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager