to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
cake or snack served with tea
chief executive officer; CEO
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
intimacy; affection; familiarity
one's post; place of work; workplace
rare; uncommon; not often seen
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
vitality; (one's) life force
outward appearance; apparent
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
memory disorder; impairment of memory; dysmnesia
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
lightning strike; lightning bolt
clinical (e.g. pathology, training, trial)
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
unconditionally; as a rule
personality; character; individuality; personhood
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now