black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
furnishings; implements; equipment
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to get late; to advance; to wear on
suited figure; person in a suit
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to encamp; to take up positions
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
caller; visitor; company; guest
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
please (give me); please (do for me)
quotation; citation; reference
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured