to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
destruction; collapse; crumbling
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
war; fighting; fierce competition
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life