since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
contract; compact; agreement
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
the same rank; equality; apposition
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to gain fame; to make one's name
chance; opportunity; occasion
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
step-up; advance; progress; increase
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
such; like that; that sort of
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
same; similar; (just) like; equal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
probability; likelihood; chances
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck); Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to