to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
almost every day; almost daily
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
making a guest appearance; guest starring
self-; from (a time or place)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
sound; sure; safe; steady; firm
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to have an uneasy conscience
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
lack of boundary; borderless (psych.); confluence (psych.)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
morning; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special; morning dress; morning coat
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
rate of destruction; destruction ratio
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
the opposite direction; the other way
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to have a rumor circulating