as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
at that time; in those days
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
international; diplomatic intercourse
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
while moving; on the move
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone