to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression; classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
understanding; comprehension
changing one's clothes; change of clothes
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
time limit; time restriction
remote control; remote operation
appointment; rendezvous; date
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
that is to say; so that means
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
omen; sign; notice; indication
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
war photographer; combat cameraman
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
identification papers; ID
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest