outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
smoothly; easily; readily
vexing; irritating; impatient
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
meal with family members eating separate foods; eating alone (not with one's family); food sold in single servings
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
even if not; even without