mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
nobleman's illegitimate child
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
verge of death; dying moments
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
amount of money; sum of money
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
chances of winning (a bet); odds
betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times
100,000; hundred thousand
betting ticket; betting slip
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
(company's) main financing bank; principal bank
permanently neutral country
good (place to leave off); convenient
celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth); gift at the birth of a child; baby gift
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
number of digits or characters
one's (own) house; one's (own) home
loving home; happy home; newlyweds' home