cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
beginning; outset; first; onset
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
while; even though; despite