to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
be (that) as it may; having said that
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one