yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
later on; eventually; afterwards
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
contrast; antithesis; comparison
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
to cease; to stop; to be over
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
woman; female; feminine gender
to hide; to keep to oneself
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
inside; interior; inner part
button (clothing); push-button
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
conventional and uninteresting; stereotypical and boring; commonplace; unsociable; unfriendly; cold
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else