gale; violent (strong) wind
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
being on duty; person on duty
chamberlain; castle keeper
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
condition; state (of health); appearance
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
before the gate; in front of the gate
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
disadvantageous; harmful; unprofitable
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
suspension bridge; rope bridge
small gate; side gate; wicket gate; side door
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)