miser; penny-pincher; one who makes nigirizushi, etc.; handle; grip
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
place; position; location; position; standing; status
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
wicker basket; wickerwork basket
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
edge of town; outskirts of a village
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
stealthily; secretly; in secret
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
had better ...; had better not ...
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
boy; son; baby boy; young man