mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
opening and closing; opening and shutting
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
with a wriggle; in a slimy way; coweringly; hesitantly
management; administration; operation
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
competent; suitable; qualified
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
customization; customisation
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
intelligence; intellect; brains
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to discuss; to talk together
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for