jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
end of war; cessation of hostilities
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
Japanese government bond; JGB
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to sniff out; to get wind of
settlement; solution; resolution
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
being too late; losing one's final chance
voters; electorate; constituents
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
population statistics; demographics
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)