probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to keep a watchful eye on
there is nothing; having nothing
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
war; fighting; fierce competition
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
you could say; you might say; verging on the
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast