long (time); longstanding; for a long time
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
diastrophism; movement and deformation of the earth's crust; upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
although I say; although one might say; although called
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
trouble; bother; annoyance
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son