substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
antiquity; the previous era
by means of; due to; because of; according to
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
readjustment; realignment
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
development project (program, programme, plan)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
number of persons; personnel
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to accept; to receive; to agree
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation