charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
small sum (of money); small amount
hospital costs; hospital bill
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to solicit; to demand; to extort
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
occurrence; happening; incident; event
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
what kind of; what sort of; what
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
husband and wife; married couple
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
schedule; program; programme; agenda
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan