three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
presumption; assumption; estimation
to finish reading; to read through
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
sharing; division; draw; tie
whichever one chooses; either way
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
alert status; emergency alert
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern