combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
level ground; horizon; field of view
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to make (with great attention to detail); to produce; to craft; to build (something) into
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
image; figure; figure; form; image
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little