to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
relation; connection; relevance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to torment; to harass; to tease
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to become fraught with emotion
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)