sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to approach; to draw near
brown; light brown; tawny
with a start; with a jump
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
rival candidate; rival; opponent; rival horse
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
heir; inheritor; successor
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
automatic transmission; AT; achievement test; alternative technology; appropriate technology; auditory trainer