congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
general anesthesia; general anaesthesia
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
minor surgery; minor operation
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
account book; ledger; register
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
grasp; catch; understanding
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
suffix appended to somebody else's family members