the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
common knowledge; well-known fact
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
participant; entrant; player; competitor
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
every person; each one; everybody
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically
completely beating someone up; being completely knocked down; thoroughly bashing someone
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
about this time; about now
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
this world; this life; world of the living
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
to leave this world; to die
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
making a fuss (about nothing); brouhaha
last week; the week before
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
maternity (motherhood); maternity (pregnancy); maternity dress
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
exclamation mark; exclamation point
quickly; calmly; intently
intravaginal (anal, etc.) ejaculation; creampie
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period