dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
door; gate; opening; title page
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
feel (of a material); texture
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
close to the wall; alongside the wall
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
amount of light; quantity of light
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken