to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
contiguous (of land); adjoining; adjacent; continuous (with); connected (without a break); seamlessly linked
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
that; the matter in question
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
when it becomes; when it comes to
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
several years; a few years
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
two times; twice; two degrees
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide