decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
in the meanwhile; during the time
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
successive generations; successive emperors
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
not caring; not giving a damn
to some extent; to a certain extent
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
medical care; medical treatment
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many