respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
still better; even better
small number; few; minority
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
leader; guide; mentor; coach
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
returning tit for tat; retaliating
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(giving) instruction; initiation
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
pull; patronage; tug; discount