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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Used to form adjectives from nouns

-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

-like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of

Colloquial; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Used similarly to a quoting particle, esp. as 的な or 的なこと

(something) like; along the lines of

Colloquial; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); After a noun or pronoun, esp. adverbially as ～に(は)

-wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned

Familiar; Colloquial; Dated term; Used as a form of address with names, work titles, etc. to denote either light disdain or familiarity

Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

mark; target

object; subject; focus

point (e.g. of argument)

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

的中 only

hitting the target; striking home

proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

to be to the point; to be pertinent

target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)

hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate

to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target

Colloquial; Prob. originated as a misuse of 的を射る but now in common use

to be to the point; to be pertinent

stall-keeper (esp. at a festival); street vendor; huckster; faker; hawker; seller of unreliable merchandise

arrow and target

arrow used for shooting marks

to hit the mark

John Dory (Zeus faber)

to miss the target

falling short of the mark

Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)

Martial arts

wooden target holder (in archery)

object ball (in cue sports)

Rare term

target shooting (with bow and arrow)

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great; splendid; marvellous (marvelous); fantastic; superb

fundamental; basic

overwhelming