not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
small and of mediocre talent
frog in a well; (fig.) someone with a narrow perspective
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to be unable to do; to not be in a position to do
cordial; kind; warm; genial
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to refuse; to decline; to deny
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to arrange not to contradict each other
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before