secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to be transparent; to show through
to become famous; to gain fame
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
personality; character; individuality; personhood
one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
naturally; of course; understandably
control; management (e.g. of a business)
just because; even if; even though
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)