effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
future prospects; promise
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
decrease; reduction; decline
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
future (usually near); prospects
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
please (give me); please (do for me)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
inspection of a meter; reading a meter; needle detection (in garments, etc.); needle inspection
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person