another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
common knowledge; well-known fact
calamity; disaster; accident
epidemic; plague; pestilence
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
around the world; throughout the world
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
correction; revision; amendment
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
still (continuing); as ever; further
to make a speech; to address
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
messenger; envoy; emissary
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal