to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
deadly serious; deadly earnest
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
in the same way as; just like
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to face; to go towards; to head towards
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(social) position; status
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be worried; to be troubled
document; official papers
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
tendency; trend; inclination
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy