speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
pride; dignity; self-worth
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
conference room; council room
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
going beyond authority; unauthorized; unauthorised; ultra vires
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
shiny, bald head; person with a shiny, bald head
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
called; known as; that; to say
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
item; article; dish; course; finest item
acceleration; speeding up
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one