regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
rather; better; instead; if anything
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
now that; since; so long as; because
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
besides; in addition; also; moreover
discovery; detection; finding
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
review; reconsideration; revision
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force