to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
such; like that; that sort of
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity