standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
rotten smell; putrid odor
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
above-ground floor; ground floor
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
amount of light; quantity of light
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
residence; abode; dwelling
in succession; one by one
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill