matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
lineage; pedigree; good family
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to be prolonged; to drag on
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
true character; real nature
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
parents and siblings; one's relatives
to act as an intermediary
to trample flat; to beat a path
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
sea of blood; pool of blood
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
many people; a large number of people
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream