area; region; district; locality
elementary level; beginner level
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
loop; shape of a hiragana "no"
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
fireball; bolide; fireball
to begin shooting; to shoot out
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
absorption; suction; attraction
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself