substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
chance; opportunity; occasion
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
job hunting; job searching
to move forward; to move on
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
one's post; place of work; workplace
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(not) even once; (not) ever
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
someone; a certain person
making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)