substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
to draw for a specific purpose; to draw for the occasion
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
duty room; staff room; waiting room
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to go to the bathroom; to go to the restroom; to excuse oneself
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
staying in one's position or resigning; course of action; move
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
section manager; section chief
one by one; one at a time; in turn
job title; name of one's position
security firm; security company
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
strict order; peremptory command
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
half-wit; fool; simpleton
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing