beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
pitch dark; total darkness
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
way of speaking; intimation
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to rank next to; to come after
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
behind; in the rear; in back
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently