gleaming; shining; glistening
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to be at a loss for words
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to cover (with something)
nothing but; none other than
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
single edge (e.g. sword blade)