even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
one day; (on) a certain day
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
incident; affair; happening; event
to some extent; to a certain extent
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
grasp; catch; understanding
abundant harvest; bumper crop
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
sudden price jump; steep price rise
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
materials; data; document
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become better; to improve
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to continue (going along some trend)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself