dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
recollection; reminiscence
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
denaturation; degeneration
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
divine spirit; (Shinto) god; soul (of a dead person); spirit
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to stay (at); to stop (at)
vomiting blood; hematemesis
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
Brahman; Brahma; ultimate reality of the universe (in Hinduism)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
thunderstorm; thundershower
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to bail out (water); to scoop out