chilly; unpleasantly cold
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
still (continuing); as ever; further
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
plank of a bridge; bridge plank
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
on the way back; returning
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
temple hall dedicated to Yama
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
theatergoer; someone who likes plays
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
long ago; already; a long time ago
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture)