frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
attendance; presence; appearance
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
third day of the month; three days
second day of the month; two days
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
inn town; post town; post-station town
just past noon; afternoon
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
(necessary) personnel; required person