to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
society; public; community; social studies
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
underground train; subway
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
injured person; wounded person; casualty
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
privacy of communications
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be worried; to be troubled
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to thrust before; to thrust at
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
progress; advance; improvement; development
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
even so; anyhow; at any rate
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
to suffer; to groan; to be worried