玩物喪志 | [がんぶつそうし, ganbutsusoushi] (n) forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal [Add to Longdo] |
気を奪われる | [きをうばわれる, kiwoubawareru] (exp, v1) to be engrossed; to be enthralled [Add to Longdo] |
上り詰める;登り詰める;のぼり詰める;登りつめる;上りつめる | [のぼりつめる, noboritsumeru] (v1, vi) (1) to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to reach the summit (e.g. of a mountain); (2) to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with [Add to Longdo] |
耽る(P);耽ける(io) | [ふける, fukeru] (v5r, vi) (1) to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; (aux-v) (2) (See 読み耽ける) to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
注意を集中する | [ちゅういをしゅうちゅうする, chuuiwoshuuchuusuru] (exp, vs-i) to concentrate one's attention; to be engrossed in [Add to Longdo] |
呆ける(P);惚ける(P);耄ける | [ぼける(呆ける;惚ける)(P);ほうける, bokeru ( boke ru ; boke ru )(P); houkeru] (v1, vi) (1) to grow senile; to be childish with age; (2) to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; (3) (ほうける only) to become engrossed (in something); (P) [Add to Longdo] |