earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
street; quarter; district; area
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
about this time; about now
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
you could say that; that might be so
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
this world; this life; world of the living
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
consideration; taking into account
squad leader; divisional officer
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
promotion; raising of status
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
training (esp. in-service); induction course
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)