recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
had better ...; had better not ...
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
why; how; for what reason
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
gale; violent (strong) wind
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made