very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
sincere; honest; faithful
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
surroundings; environs; circumference
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
feeling; sense; impression
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
this and that; various things
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
training; drill; practice; discipline
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
brightness; splendour; splendor
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
messenger; envoy; emissary
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force or indicates command