to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
apparent; obvious; very clear
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
around the world; throughout the world
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
while; during (the time when)
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
error; mistake; slip; bug