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闇 やみ N1

  1. darkness; the dark
  2. bewilderment; despair; hopelessness
  3. hidden place; oblivion; secrecy
  4. black market; illegal channels; shady trading; underhand transactions

闇から闇に葬る やみからやみにほうむる

  1. to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness
  2. to have a secret abortion

闇に紛れて やみにまぎれて

  1. under cover of night

闇に鉄砲 やみにてっぽう

  1. a rifle in the dark; doing something without having decided what one's goal for it is

闇の女 やみのおんな

  1. street prostitute

闇の森 やみのもり

  1. Mirkwood (fictional forest)

闇を透かす やみをすかす

  1. to peer into the darkness

闇カルテル やみカルテル

  1. unauthorised cartel; unauthorized cartel

闇サイト やみサイト

  1. illegal website (i.e. websites featuring child pornography, selling drugs, etc.); suicide-encouraging website; website encouraging illegal activities

闇バイト やみバイト

  1. illegal part-time job; questionable part-time job
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