substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to look forward to something
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
inside; interior; inner part
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to examine someone's expression
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
not caring; not giving a damn
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
had better ...; had better not ...
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to tell (somebody) to (do something)