to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
otherwise; if not; or else
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
falling asleep; going to sleep
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
welcome!; nice to see you!
(another's) daughter; young lady
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
suited figure; person in a suit
fair and square; open and aboveboard
kanji "mound" or "small village" radical at left (radical 170)