spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
for (some) doubtful points to remain
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
state of mind; mentality; psychology
great actor; famous actor; star
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be consistent; to be coherent
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
main cause; primary factor
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
such; like that; in that way
reinforcement; strengthening
killing two birds with one stone
one act (of a play); scene; event
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
regret; repentance; remorse
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter