to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in order; in turn; one by one
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
sharing; division; draw; tie
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
grade; class; degree; magnitude
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown