observation; survey; watching
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
control; management (e.g. of a business)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be busy at work; to work diligently
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
to check; to stop; to keep back
murder; killing; murderer
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to bring; to take; to bring about
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to use up all one's strength
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
assertion; declaration; affirmation
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide