unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
to say; to be pleased to say
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to make a success in life
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
underworld; underside of society
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
in proportion to; just as much as
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
at that time; in those days
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to be found; to be discovered
hospitalization; hospitalisation
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
half and half; fifty-fifty
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)