to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to pass (of time); to elapse
I appreciate your efforts
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to join forces; to cooperate
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to behave oneself; to be prudent; to exercise self-restraint; to abstain (from frivolity, drinking, etc.)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
snack for an empty stomach; something to tide one over
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
way (of doing); manner; method; means
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen