merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
really; truly; indeed; good grief
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
world; society; people; the public
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection