to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
comfort; consolation; diversion
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
conviction; belief; confidence
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; how about
clear; precise; definite; distinct
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
assertion; declaration; affirmation
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve