to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
way of calling (something or someone)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
practice; practising; training; study
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
it's been a long time; long time no see
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to become hoarse; to become husky
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
participation; joining; entry
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
this and that; one thing or another
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service