to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
I see; that's right; indeed
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to smile (at); to grin (at)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
in the meanwhile; during the time
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything