to thrust before; to thrust at
troupe; theatrical company
drama; theatre; theater; play
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
story; tale; talk; discussion
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
determination; resolution
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
just past noon; afternoon
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
reading matter; reading material
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
transfer; assignment; conveyance
prohibition; inhibition; ban
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student