dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
hard education; hard training; Spartan education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this world; this life; world of the living
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
feelings; thoughts; meaning
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to feel; to sense; to experience
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement