precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
each time it happens; at all such times
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
because of; owing to; due to
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
general idea; concept; notion
classification; categorization; sorting
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
how many people; a number of people
to shade an account; to add something extra
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
every person; each one; everybody
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
press; print shop; printing office