to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
to have an eye on; to zero in on
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
speech; expression; wording; language
interference; meddling; butting in
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
this for sure; certainly is
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
question; inquiry; enquiry
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
quarrel; dispute; argument
memories; recollections; reminiscence
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
secret feud; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than