spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
screening (a movie); showing
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
midwinter; dead of winter
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
all night; throughout the night
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
to forget completely; to leave behind
protection against the cold
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)