big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
selection; choice; option
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to go past; to pass; to pass by
forced laugh; forced smile
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to grant permission; to give permission
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
employment (long term); hire
senior; elder; person older than oneself
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
arrogant; haughty; insolent