to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
offensive smell; bad smell; foul smell; stench
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
remains; corpse; (dead) body
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
competent; suitable; qualified
ruby; Jonathan apple; (arch.) glowing skin; (arch.) beautiful looks
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
moneymaking; earning money
way (of doing); manner; method; means
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
having said that; be that as it may
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane