so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
evacuation site; refuge shelter; shelter
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
that country; (arch.) nirvana
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
something small; something petty; trifle
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
external; foreign; with foreign countries; towards foreign countries