to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
that's gross!; disgusting!
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
rejection (of an application)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
way; method; means; resource; course
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
beginning; outset; first; onset
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
in one's own way or style
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
family; relatives; dependents; household
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role