collection of letters; collected letters
to say; to tell; to state; to do
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
feeling keenly; fully realizing
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to blow (of autumn wind); to fall out of love
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
impudent; shameless; brazen
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to say; to tell; to state; to do
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
postcard; memo; note; card
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to subsist; to keep on living
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
pen writing; character written with a pen
to become rounded; to roll into a ball