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)
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
undisputed; entirely; perfect
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
children's story; fairy tale
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
all times and places; all ages and countries
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
that is to say; so that means
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life