black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
in that way; thus; so; so?
way (of doing); manner; method; means
such a thing; something like that
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
silence (not speaking); muteness
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
until now; so far; up to the present
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
genius; prodigy; natural gift
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine