appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
demonstration; manifestation; protest
streamer; pennant; windsock
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
restlessly; in continuous motion
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
action; operation; effect; function
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations)
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
the lower classes; the common people
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
coolant (in a nuclear reactor)
superconductivity; super-conductivity
my husband; one's family; family member
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
to continue to increase; to continue to mount