increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
number of persons; personnel
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
results; record; grades; marks
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
depending on; dependent on
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to become better; to improve
dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
supply; supplying; replenishment
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
even more; still more; further
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
numerator; molecule; member; element
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
destruction; annihilation; extermination
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
if it is the case that ...
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
to be needed; to be wanted
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself