adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
that day; the very same day
severe earthquake; violent tremor
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to rally; to make a comeback
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
had better ...; had better not ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince; His Royal Highness the Crown Prince
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale