to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
that is to say; so that means
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
root; source; origin; cause
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to