from what (I've) seen; given that ...
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
relation; connection; relevance
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
shape of a pillar or column
materials; data; document
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
mechanism; organization; organisation
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
IC card; smart card; chip card
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to overflow from something full
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
whitebait; elver (young eel)
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent