truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
conviction; belief; confidence
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
our country; our land; one's own country
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
chance; opportunity; occasion
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
remedial measure; relief measure; corrective measure; countermeasure; remedy
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
beyond that point; after that
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
like this; this sort; this way
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
front; frontage; facade; main
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish