modesty; humility; being humble
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
the front; honest; upright; decent
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
great success; huge success
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
every year; yearly; annually
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
March; third month of the lunar calendar
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
rather than; more ... than ...
public holiday; celebration (of)
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
time; season; period; phase; stage
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing