tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
sexy; popular; well-liked
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest