in a sense; in some way; to an extent
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
period of time; time slot; time zone
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
I see; that's right; indeed
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to be free; to be available
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to name; to call; to christen; to term
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to increase; to add to; to augment
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to pile up; to accumulate
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
curiosity; inquisitiveness
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
memories; recollections; reminiscence
clearly; distinctly; vividly
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
firmly; solidly; heartily