it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
consideration; taking into account
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
how; in what way; how about; questionable
if it is (the case that ...)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
instead; but (on the other hand)
official announcement; proclamation
National Security Council
call; summons; convening; convocation
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
declaration; statement; proclamation
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to kill; to choke the life out of
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
yearned for; longed for; missed
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate