usurpation; taking back; dispossession
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
comparatively; relatively
to play a leading role; to play a central part
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
roadside trees; row of trees
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
although I say; although one might say; although called
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout