attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
general; popular; common; typical
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
woman; female; feminine gender
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
now; the present time; just now; another; more
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
increase in the average age of marriage
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
so-and-so; who?; which people?
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
number one; first; best; most; game; round
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
attack; assault; attempt; try