instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
single-lens reflex camera; SLR
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
main cause; primary factor
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
last days; the end; one's fate
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
means; way; method; measure
binary number system; base-2
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
street where many shops and businesses are closed (e.g. due to an economic slump)