person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
diligent student; studious person
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
disclosure; exposure; revelation
anything and everything; just about everything
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to paint (draw) a picture
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
pull; patronage; tug; discount
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to turn towards; to point
origin and history; particulars
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire