tone (of argument); tenor; drift
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
international cooperation; international harmony
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
collaborative research; joint research
countries; (various) nations
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
declaration; statement; proclamation
superiority; predominance
unfairness; injustice; partiality
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
related to; in relation to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
research institute; (research) laboratory
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
commitment; pledge; promise
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
main cause; primary factor
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice