to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
serious; severe; grave; acute
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
systematic; organized; organizational
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
impossible; unlikely; improbable
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
majority group (party, faction)
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to shake one's head (in denial)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
science and technology; scientific technique
establishment; settlement
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
preparation; provision; guarding
government; administration
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
very likely; very probable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
mass communication; mass media
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble