level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
few decades; many decades; several decades
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
aptitude; aptness; suitability
something like ...; something called ...
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
large amount of money; great cost
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)