senior; elder; person older than oneself
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
product; produce; result; fruit
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
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)
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to examine; to check; to inspect
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
narrow; thin (sized); slender
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
blow; shock; strike; batting
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
fricative; fricative consonant
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across