black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
charcoal; charred remains
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
the front; honest; upright; decent
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
just past noon; afternoon
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
inauguration; installation ceremony
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
vestments worn by priests and attendants (Shinto, Christian, etc.)
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
this occasion; at this time; now
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
immediately; at once; instantly