considerably; greatly; a lot
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
relatively; comparatively
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
right side; right-hand side
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
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 climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
sorry; excuse me; thank you
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fight; to exchange blows
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)