recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be able to handle strain (overexertion, inconvenience, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
mandatory retirement age (system)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
literally; to the letter; literal
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
well; in good health; safe; free from accident