- pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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- pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.)
- search
- chase
- seeking after
This refers to the act of striving towards a particular objective or aspiration, often in a determined and ongoing manner.
This meaning implies looking for something or someone, often with intent or purpose.
This implies the act of following something or someone quickly in order to catch up with it.
This refers to the process of actively looking for or trying to obtain something, often indicating a deeper or more philosophical quest.
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Many women pursue higher education and careers, thus delaying marriage and childbirth.
However, in general, it seems that the Emperors had continued without seeking worldly power.
This debate about the future of the ozone layer has been mostly about profits and politics.
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.