leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
considerably; greatly; a lot
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
true character; real nature
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
family; members of a family
cram school; private tutoring school; juku