given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
main question; real issue at hand
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
having no idea; having no clue
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
talking while standing; standing around talking
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
apparent; obvious; very clear
to press a question; to cross-examine
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to have a talk; to tell a story
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
incident; affair; happening; event
suddenly; all of a sudden
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
strange disease; rare disease
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
at that time; in those days