to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
will; testament; last request
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
technological development
performing without rehearsal
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
resident; indigenous; always existing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to be overcome with emotion
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
every evening; night after night
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
estimate (of costs); budget
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
research and development; R&D
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
how; in what way; how about; questionable
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
making a loss; incurring a deficit
possibility; potential; expandability
progress; advance; improvement; development
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed