1. generally, on the whole, mostly, almost, nearly, approximately, roughly, about
2. general, rough
3. outline, main points, gist, substance, essence
4. in the first place, first and foremost, from the start, to begin with
1. to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best
2. to insist that, to stick to (one's opinion)
3. to remain in a place, to stick to one's post, to refuse to budge
1. to read
2. to recite (e.g. a sutra), to chant
3. to predict, to guess, to forecast, to read (someone's thoughts), to see (e.g. into someone's heart), to divine
4. to pronounce, to read (e.g. a kanji)
5. to decipher, to read (a meter, graph, music,...
