to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
two (long cylindrical things)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
charred; burnt black; scorched black
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
throw; throwing; throwing event
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
villain; baddie; the villain's part