uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
thermal energy; heat energy
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
lower region; lower part; region below
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
the senses; sensuality; carnality
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
pressure from an explosion; blast pressure; shock wave
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
other; another; over; more than; I; me
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
settlement; solution; resolution
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
armed forces; military; troops
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to die out; to become extinct
to die; (lit.) to become a star
rottenness; decay; corruption
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells