to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to hold something reverently with both hands
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
willpower; energy; vitality
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
quietly; slowly; gracefully
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
token (effort); something done for form's sake
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
serious; severe; grave; acute
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to arrive home; to return
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
ultimate; final; last; eventual
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
pride; dignity; self-respect
to use up all one's strength
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)