to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
affidavit; deposition; testimony
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
perfect; just right; ideal
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to explain adequately; to be accountable
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
presumption; assumption; estimation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to wring the neck; to strangle
symptoms; condition (of a patient)