colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to turn completely into; to become completely
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
beginning; outset; first; onset
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)