things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
marathon; long-distance race
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to carry out one's mission
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
suggestion; hint; implication
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
page in the history books; historical (event); old news
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
the place for; the time for; the level of
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that