the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
testimony; (verbal) evidence
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to read aloud; to read to someone
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
first generation; founder
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
to forget completely; to leave behind
at that time; in those days
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
control; management (e.g. of a business)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
frequency (of occurrence)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment