nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
king; king; king (chess piece)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to have a talk; to tell a story
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
anything and everything; just about everything
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
suffix for familiar person
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
reputation; respectability
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
at once; immediately; right now
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed