suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
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
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
straying; wandering (off course)
with a start; with a jump
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
how; in what way; how about; questionable
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
killing two birds with one stone
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to have the privilege of doing
simply; merely; only; solely
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated