instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
try-hard award; consolation prize
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
program (e.g. TV); programme
employment; starting work
support; backing; aid; assistance
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
time; season; period; phase; stage
non-degree course for graduates
acupuncture and moxibustion
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
future; possible; potential; prospective
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old