to increase; to add to; to augment
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to happen to meet; to come across
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
two times; twice; two degrees
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to force open; to push open
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
cooperation; collaboration
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to incur someone's enmity
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)