skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to shake; to sway; to waver
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
the place for; the time for; the level of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
performer; entertainer; celebrity
older brother; elder brother
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
company president; manager; director
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
society; the world; the times
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over