to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; dressing oneself; putting on clothes
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
biological parent; real parent
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
protest action; protest movement
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
untouched; unused; intact
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want