together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
pessimism; weariness with life
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
society; the world; the times
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
because of; owing to; due to
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
it is not (like that) either
the big two...; two major...; two main...
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
the same; the said; likewise
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
use; utilization; utilisation; application
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
head house (family); birthplace; originator
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role