success or failure; result
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
electricity; (electric) light
notice; notification; report; posting
exactly as stated; verbatim
to jar; to creak; to grate
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
reduction by half; halving