substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
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)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
low spirits; lack of enthusiasm; lack of motivation; low voltage (e.g. circuit); low tension (e.g. current)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
beginning; outset; first; onset
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
being the runner-up; finishing second
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...