substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
to walk away; to walk off
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
function; facility; faculty; feature
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
living thing; living creature; animal; life
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
demon of ill health; disease
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
although I say; although one might say; although called
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
serious disease; intractable disease; difficult-to-recover-from illness
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar