situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
serious; severe; grave; acute
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
life or death; existence; destiny
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
in unison; as one; united
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fight against; to oppose; to face
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
foreign; abroad; overseas
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate
(some) more; even more; longer; further
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
people; men and women; each person; everybody
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
unconfirmed; unidentified
hostile nature; inimical character
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation