instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
full of zeal; highly motivated; very eager
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
vitality; energy; dynamism
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
careless person; absentminded person; thoughtless person