heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to call each other's names
desperately; for one's dear life
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
choices; alternatives; options
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to have a long life; to live a long time
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
while; during; performed in this condition