to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
international; diplomatic intercourse
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
severe earthquake; violent tremor
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
directly opposite; right in front
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
future; possible; potential; prospective
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o