pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to boost; to force up; to push up
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
person who is ...; thing that is ...
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
resentment; indignation; anger
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
identification papers; ID
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
identification papers; piece of identification; identity document; ID
high achiever; student with good academic results
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
powerful person; influential person