how many years; how long; what year
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
direct connection; direct link
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
leisure; leisure time; spare time
willpower; energy; vitality
utmost limit; extremity; result
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
public facilities; utilities
without cause; without reason
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to blend (e.g. fact and fiction); to mix; to weave (together)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
timer; time switch; stopwatch; time keeper; self-timer; (delay) timer
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
rationality; reasonableness
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile