strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to half-rise to one's feet
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
society; the world; the times
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
scale; scope; plan; structure
I see; that's right; indeed