inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
the front; honest; upright; decent
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in the end; at the end of the day
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
from now; from this moment; henceforth
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
author; writer; novelist; artist
street; quarter; district; area
murder; homicide; manslaughter
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
since; henceforth; ever since
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful