to shed light; to cast light
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
intermittence; being intermittent; occurring intermittently
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
to amuse oneself; to make merry
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
whole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood; surrounding countries
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
dark and desolate; forlorn
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
like a decent person; human
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
lining at the bottom of a kimono
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
coincident with; while; simultaneously
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely