to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
unfairness; injustice; partiality
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
-less; lacking; non-existing
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
passion; temper; irritability
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
baseball ground; baseball stadium
loud shout; excited cheering
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
how long; how far; how much
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
family; members of a family