black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
military affairs; military service
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
younger people; future generations
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
at that time; in those days
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
government office; agency; board
to play (a stringed instrument)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
upper part; upper region; region above
empty show; frivolity; levity
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
unconditionally; as a rule
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to balance; to counterpoise; to remain unchanged; to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)
death in battle; death on the battlefield