happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
calling by name; designation; nomination
working in the fields; working on a farm
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be exhausted; to be worn out
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
(following) a pragmatic (policy) line (approach)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
schedule; program; programme; agenda
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to capture; to seize; to plunder
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
greeting phrase (in letter, etc.); salutation
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)