growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
bureaucratic organization; bureaucracy
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
due form; official; formality
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
reporter assigned to cover a particular person in order to get the most up-to-date information; beat reporter
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
my party; our party; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)