probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
trouble; bother; annoyance
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
entreaty; appeal; petition
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
maid; helper; help; assistance
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
responsibility; duty; obligation
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to perceive; to understand
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge