makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
sympathy; empathy; response
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
deuteragonist; secondary or supporting actor in a noh or kyogen play (possibly multiple actors)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
branch road; branch path; fork road
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
historic; historical; traditional
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
change; alteration; modification
like water; like it grows on trees
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
color scheme; colour scheme
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating