deep place; depths; depth; profundity
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to dry out; to become dry (and brittle); to go stale
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
gossip; corner of the mouth
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
sanity; consciousness; soberness
self-mutilation; self-injury
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
manners; courtesy; etiquette
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to show; to bare (the teeth)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd