to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
transactions; dealings; business
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
choices; alternatives; options
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
ability; performance; efficiency
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
instead; but (on the other hand)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to triumph; to be elated with success
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed