the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
professional gambler; gamester
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
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
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
by means of; due to; because of; according to
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
conviction; belief; confidence
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)