gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
tenth day of the month; ten days
being sensitive to the heat; person who is sensitive to the heat
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to collect; to assemble; to gather
great wisdom; excellent disposition; strength (to face something); willpower; vigor
exaltation; emotional uplift
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
armour (e.g. tank); armor
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
matter causing distress; something causing worry
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
many people; a large number of people
old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
seat allocation; fee paid to an performer (at a vaudeville hall); appearance fee
(very) back (last) row; rearmost row
successively; one after another
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability