successor; replacement; second wife
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
great difference; major mistake
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
natural growth; wild growth
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
to live; to reside; to inhabit
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
time; season; period; phase; stage
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
scale; scope; plan; structure
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
near oneself; close to one; familiar