to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
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.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
side pawn capture (opening)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
to throw at; to turn; to raise
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
small; fine; detailed; stingy
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand