this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
after that; afterwards; thereafter
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to become better; to improve
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
several people; a few people
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to take; to catch; to capture
just because; even if; even though
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
have a good day; take care; see you
big catch (fishing); good haul
to be away from home; to be out of the house
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
and; thereupon; because of that
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
consequence; outcome; result; blame
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be silent; to say nothing
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base