quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
difference; variation; difference
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
vertical stripes; striped fabric
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
group; bunch; crowd; group
cesspool; sink; manure sink
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
by myself; in person; by oneself
match (for lighting a fire)
desperately; recklessly; (rushing) headlong
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
strength; power; energy; military strength; army; (number of) troops
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky