disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
way; method; means; resource; course
electricity; (electric) light
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to shake; to sway; to waver
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.