congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
to become better; to improve
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
training range; training grounds; training area
special training; intensive training; crash course
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic