dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
technical skill; ability; capacity
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
counter for chairs or seats
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
side effect; adverse reaction
different thing; another question; different case
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
and; thereupon; because of that
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
transition (esp. in scientific contexts)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
brightness; splendour; splendor
one's way back; one's way home
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to