to increase; to add to; to augment
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
having no idea; having no clue
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
(social) class; rank; grade
price; cost; value; worth; value
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
living; lifestyle; living room
to run around; to bustle about
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
programme; program; plans; arrangements
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
schedule; program; calendar
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more