gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
scenery; scene; landscape
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
decapitation; decapitated head
place of execution; execution site
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
main question; real issue at hand
married woman; another's wife
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive