to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
throwaway; disposable; single-use
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
order; sequence; procedure
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
postponement; deferment; adjournment
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
play equipment; playground equipment
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
later on; eventually; afterwards
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate