number of times; frequency; count
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
rich person; wealthy person
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
price increase; rise in price; wage increase
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
(in) his way; peculiar to him
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
two days later; day after next; next day but one
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
30th day of the month; 30 days
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
death penalty; capital punishment
to investigate; to examine