plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
president (of a society); chairman
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
first meeting; first interview with
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to stiffen; to become stiff
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
correction; rectification; mending; repair