state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
in comparison to; rather than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
counter for wheels and flowers
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)