to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
not caring; not giving a damn
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
to recover (one's) costs; to break even; to pay off (e.g. hard work); to be worth the effort
assertion; declaration; affirmation
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
by all means; at all costs
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
casual players; casual crowd; people in it for fun
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
minority group (party); minority
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point