closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
The Decameron; Il Decamerone
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
split; division; break up
talk; conversation; dialogue
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
surroundings; environs; circumference
proper; propagandist; propaganda; full time (staff); career (job title) (e.g. someone who has worked in the same area from the start); regular price
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
loafer; free-loader; tramp; unemployed person
beautification; glorification