to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
in the same way as; just like
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency