world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
social networking service; SNS
to claim victims; to leave casualties
sympathy; compassion; pity
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
when it becomes; when it comes to
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
contract; compact; agreement
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
certain evidence; definite evidence
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to be prolonged; to drag on
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping