rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
death rate; mortality rate
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
without; but if; otherwise; or else
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
how; in what way; how about; questionable
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
you could say that; that might be so
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less