to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
this world; this life; world of the living
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
failure; rejection; rupture
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
recreation; diversion; relaxation
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
that day; the very same day
late at night; at a late hour
to have a talk; to tell a story
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
to be accustomed to reading
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
long ago; once upon a time
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk