to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
now that you say that; now that you mention it
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
snake; serpent; large snake
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
previous engagement; prior contract
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
this occasion; at this time; now
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned