to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to beat to death; to kill
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
development; exploitation
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
maintenance; preservation; improvement
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
all is well that ends well; it will all come good in the end; All's Well That Ends Well (play by Shakespeare)
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
the last moment; the very end
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to lose sight of; to miss
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
difficult to ...; hard to ...
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back