to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
same; similar; (just) like; equal
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
curious; strange; unusual
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
since; henceforth; ever since
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
control; management (e.g. of a business)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
as; because; with; due to
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
outside the country; abroad
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
comfort; consolation; diversion
place; position; location; position; standing; status