rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
apparent; obvious; very clear
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
genuine article; real thing; real deal
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
self-defense; self-defence
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
chief; main; principal; important