instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
riding together; riding with
story; tale; talk; discussion
next term; next period; next version; next release
company president; manager; director
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
such; like that; that sort of; very
act of terror; terrorist attack
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
verbalizing; putting into words
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
thought; consideration; thinking
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
victim; injured party; sufferer
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace