a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to throw open; to leave open
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to slim down; to lose weight
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
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
battlefield; battleground
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to turn towards; to point
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo