indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
those (near the second person)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
(one's) current position; current location; present position
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
river; stream; River; the ... river
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
originally; by nature; from the start
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent