to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
this for sure; certainly is
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
body; body blow (in boxing)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
nameless; anonymous; without name
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
that is to say; so that means
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
poi (Maori style of performance art); poi (tethered weights used in poi performances)
unlawful dumping (e.g. of garbage)
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
everything working out as desired
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
three days and three nights