思い詰める

おもいつめる

to think hard, to brood over, to worry too much (about), to torment oneself (with the thought of)

定める

さだめる

to decide, to establish, to determine

思いを込める

おもいをこめる

to show one's affection; to express one's love

見定める

みさだめる

to make sure of, to ascertain, to confirm, to grasp

狙いを定める

ねらいをさだめる

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

定め

さだめ

law, rule, regulation, provision, decision, appointment, arrangement, agreement

意思決定

いしけってい

decision-making

思い思い

おもいおもい

just as one likes, as one pleases

定めない

さだめない

uncertain, transient, changeable

思いやる

おもいやる

to be considerate, to sympathize with, to sympathise with

思い余る

おもいあまる

to not know how to act or what to do, to be at a loss

思い入る

おもいいる おもいはいる

to ponder, to contemplate

思い見る

おもいみる おもんみる

to reflect carefully

思い知る

おもいしる

to realize, to realise

思い切る

おもいきる

to give up all thoughts of, to abandon, to despair of

思い至る

おもいいたる

to realize, to realise, to hit upon something

思い耽る

おもいふける

to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie

思い寄る

おもいよる

to recall, to hit upon..., to occur to (one)

居を定める

きょをさだめる

to take up residence; to settle in