to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
psychiatry; psychiatric department
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
transfer student; student changing schools
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to fall ill; to be taken ill
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
use; utilization; utilisation; application
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
this world; this life; world of the living
connection; link; relationship
main cause; primary factor
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
to work hard at one's lessons
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration