rule; reign; government; governing
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
while; even though; despite
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
if you do this; if this is the case
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
ago; since; before; previous
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
in this way; thus; such; uh...
in the meanwhile; during the time
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
adds force or indicates command
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
of all things (days, etc.)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to give rein to (imagination)
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely