state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to bring; to take; to bring about
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
return; restoration; refund; (duty) drawback
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
index; indices; indicator
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
precarious situation; precarious state
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
the future; future prospects
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
transcendence; excellence; superiority
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
fifth day of the month; five days
Children's Day (national holiday; May 5)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
please; somehow or other; one way or another
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up