to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
older sister; lass; young lady
drinking party; get-together
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
this and that; various things
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
punishment; judgement; judgment
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to have a reason; to have an excuse
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation