mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
calamity; disaster; accident
dark clouds; black clouds
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
(not so) much; (not) very
other than; excluding; without
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
something; some kind of; for some reason
to become the subject of rumours or conversations
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely