增加

Pressure for pullout of the armed forces from that region/district has mounted.

The number of tourists is on the increase.

Public confidence in the government's anti-corruption campaign is building.

The province has added 100,000 people to its population during the past five years.

The output is double that of last year.

marked increase

substantial/considerable/sizable increase

call for/demand an increase

enhance transparency

put on/gain weight; grow heavier

increase/augment income

increase box-office returns

extend/enlarge the area

add to the difficulties; multiply the difficulties

lend credibility to

increase gold reserves

raise sb's salary/wages

enlarge expenditure; increase spending/expenditure/expenses

build up one's resistance to disease

increase revenues

raise/increase/boost production; increase output