to continue; to keep up; to keep on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
than; from; out of; except; but; more
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
third day of the month; three days
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
general meeting of stockholders
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
due form; official; formality