black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
young pine; New Year's symbolic pine decoration
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
personal feelings; self-interest
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
fixed value; constant value
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous
at first; in the beginning; originally
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
by myself; in person; by oneself
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to go out and away; to leave
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to understand from experience
natural; intrinsic; from birth