black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
white; correction fluid; white-out
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
-less; lacking; non-existing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
minimum; at the very least
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
servant; manservant; menial
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
novel; original; new; innovative
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time; no matter how long one waits
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
correction; revision; amendment
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook