hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; in what manner
question; inquiry; enquiry
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
speech; expression; wording; language
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
how long; how far; how much
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
for example; for instance; e.g.
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
headquarters; head office; main office
on the occasion of; at the time of
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding