disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
about; on; regarding; per; for every
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
literally; to the letter; literal
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
ultimate; final; last; eventual
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
this occasion; at this time; now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
participation; joining; entry
to say; to be called; to do
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
perfect; complete; flawless
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience