sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
Dear Sir or Madam, in reply to your letter ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
sincere; earnest; serious
instant; moment; for an instant
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
proposal; offer; request; application
writing (e.g. as a profession)
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
polite; courteous; hospitable
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
company president; manager; director
telephone call; telephone (device)
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be found; to be discovered
husband and wife; married couple
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to be called; to do
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
postcard; memo; note; card
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)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear