to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
ratio; proportion; percentage
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
growing (graph rising to the right); increasing; soaring; expanding
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to ask a question; to ask questions
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
remarkable; striking; obvious
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
traffic light; traffic signal; signal (mechanism); semaphore (apparatus)
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop