is never the case; has never happened
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
although; but; even though; I wish that
third day of the month; three days
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
(national) tourist bureau
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
beginning (developing into) a quarrel (a fight, an altercation)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
self-consciousness; self-awareness
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to blame; to find fault with
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
loveable; very likeable; like very much
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify