to be smeared; to be covered
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
world; society; people; the public
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
homeless; homeless person
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
superstition; acting superstitiously (for good luck)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that