peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
interval; step; pitch; key
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
at least; at most; (even) just
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to triumph; to be elated with success
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
while; during; while; although; all; both
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
usage; way to use; utilization
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
many; much; plenty; hardly
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light