in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
election; selection; choice
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to shed light; to cast light
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to qualify (as); to have the qualifications (for ...); to be entitled to; to have a claim (for)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
for example; for instance; e.g.
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to take away; to carry off
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)