activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
national border; provincial border
near; close; beside; third person
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
danger; peril; hazard; risk
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation