before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
free time; spare time; idle moment
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
ability; performance; efficiency
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to put one's strength into
handrail; railing; banister
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world