valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
depending on; dependent on
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to kill; to beat to death
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
one's house; one's home; one's family
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
tomfoolery; monkey business
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
power; authority; influence
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
complete change; about-face
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
armed might; military power; the sword; force
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated