to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
physical condition; state of health; shape
to come into being; to be born
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
probability; likelihood; chances
change; transition; vicissitudes
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
repetition of position; repetition draw
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
thinking back now; looking back
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
straight-laced person; stubborn person
unspecified large number (of people)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
increase in digit (e.g. if we add 2 to the number 9)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
partial ownership; possession in portions
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
breach of trust; malfeasance; malpractice; misappropriation
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
actual profit; practical use; benefit
common reed (Phragmites australis)