scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
chief; main; principal; important
advanced level; high grade; senior
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
priority; order of precedence
to set (sun); to become dark
that day; the very same day
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to write down; to record; to register
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance