isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
too (much); overly; excessively
(some) more; even more; longer; further
continental; calm; not worried with unimportant details
world line; parallel universe (in fiction); parallel world; alternative reality
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
time; season; period; phase; stage
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except