this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
chance; opportunity; occasion
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
nothing but; except; no more than
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
already; now; no longer; not any more
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
popular person; favorite; favourite
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
all for the best; what is right
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
door; gate; opening; title page
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
next fiscal year; next academic year; next calendar year
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
if it is (the case that ...)