practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
view; opinion; finding; findings
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
even though it is not; despite not
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
poor physical health; bad shape
the place for; the time for; the level of
possible; likely; probable
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
death (of an emperor); demise
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper