pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to turn right; to turn to the right
to indicate; to show; to point to
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to watch steadily; to stare
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
opposite side; opposition
starter motor; starter; self-starter
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
exhaust sound; exhaust note
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although