language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
most difficult; next to impossible
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
written word; written language
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
without rest; tirelessly; incessantly
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
cobia (Rachycentron canadum); sergeant fish
one machine; one aircraft; one life
value; worth; virtue; blessing
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
broadcasting (seeds); broadcast seeding; distributing widely; handing out freely; spending (money) recklessly
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
(political) power; authority; influence
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking