considerably; greatly; a lot
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
without leaving any trace
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to be needed; to be wanted
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
parting; separation; farewell
in succession; one by one
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
such; this sort of; like this
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion