thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
one's person; around one's person
surrounding at a distance
body guard; military escort
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
(squad of) police; police force
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
stairs; stairway; staircase
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
that; the matter in question