state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
naturally; of course; understandably
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event