bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to turn towards; to point
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
long ago; already; a long time ago
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
rather; better; instead; if anything
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
scenery; scene; landscape
to surround; to crowd around
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance