now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
university entrance examination
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
job hunting; job searching
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
publicity (information) activities; public relations
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to accept; to receive; to agree
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
there is nothing; having nothing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
physical law; laws of physics
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
that's the way it is; such is life
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
how; in what way; how about
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc