dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to come to one's senses; to calm down
floor above; floor upstairs
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
scenery; scene; landscape
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful