to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
disclosure; exposure; revelation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
how; in what way; how about
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
image; figure; figure; form; image
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
had better ...; had better not ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
experience; history; record; career
difference; variation; difference
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be found; to be discovered
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face