go that far; to that extent
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
ago; since; before; previous
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to shake one's head (in denial)
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
maid; helper; help; assistance
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
something like ...; something called ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
literature; books (reference); document
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
overall victory; championship
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to look young; to seem young
core; core; hardcore; all-out
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
eccentric; crank; oddball
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly