dark brown; colour of tanned skin
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
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)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
thereupon; shortly thereafter
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
whispering into a person's ear
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to apologize; to apologise
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)