to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to spread; to be propagated
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
influence; clout; leverage
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
respect and affection; love and respect
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
great man; magnanimous man
one's own handwriting; autograph
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to rank next to; to come after
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
ignorant of the ways of the world
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
and yet; despite (all) that
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover