dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to redeem (from sin); to save
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
approval; license; licence; permission
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be worried; to be troubled
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
for a while; for some time; for a period
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
gem; jewel; precious stone
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cheap edition; low-priced edition; popular edition
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
beforehand; in advance; previously
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down