to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
thick curtain; drop curtain
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
unprecedented; never seen before
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
theatre-going; theater-going
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
actor; actress; player; performer
drama; play; powerful drug
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
endless; boundless; everlasting
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
neutral colour; neutral color; achromatic (colour, color)
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
growing thickly; growing densely
moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to push (something) against
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to surge; to well up; to gush out