period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
how; in what way; how about
in comparison to; rather than
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
people; citizens; subjects; folk
a help; an aid; some assistance
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
if it is the case that ...
future; possible; potential; prospective
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
development; exploitation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
future (usually near); prospects
to anticipate; to foresee
stable supply; reliable supply
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment