to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
schedule; program; programme; agenda
invitation; introduction; temptation
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in, and Nakanoin or Koga); three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito)
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
victory celebration party; victory banquet
item; article; dish; course; finest item
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
candy; sweet; confectionary
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural