process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
according to the calculations; as far as calculations are concerned; computationally
region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
different opinion; objection
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
just because; even if; even though
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
in the meanwhile; during the time
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
reopening; resumption; restarting