to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
even more; still more; further
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
modular bath; prefabricated bath
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to go out and away; to leave
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
widowhood; widowerhood; viduity
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
society; public; community; social studies
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to compete with; to vie for
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell