to rise; to swell; to be promoted
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to move forward; to move on
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
(social) position; status
to be needed; to be wanted
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation