in deep black; in jet black
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
remarkable; striking; obvious
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
vocal sound; tone of voice
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
without eating or drinking
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
Tenmangu shrine (shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane's spirit)