direct unforked road; straight path
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
operation; functioning; running
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
presence (impressive quality)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
(courteous) invitation; call
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the future; future prospects
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
competent; suitable; qualified
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
focusing on; paying attention to; observation; perception; taking notice of
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)