keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
from the viewpoint of; according to
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to scrape off; to shave off
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
contrast; antithesis; comparison
front; frontage; facade; main
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to plow (up); to plough (up)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to become hoarse; to become husky
crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
hundred times; hundred degrees
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
to be sooty; to be stained