darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
after a long time; for the first time in a while
coincident with; while; simultaneously
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend