black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
nothing but; except; no more than
to make an appearance; to show up
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you