expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to make a sale of government property
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
estimate (of costs); budget
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
rich person; wealthy person
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
exemplar; model; example; pattern