instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
landing; alighting; touch down
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
remaining heat; waste heat
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
reaction; response; reaction
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
trauma (usu. psychological)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
convenient; handy; useful
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
sad news; news of a death; death notice
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
younger scholar; future reference
both hands; both arms; ten
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household