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The cellar is ugly, dark, and stinky.
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Vocabulary list

chikashitsu
noun
  1. cellar; basement
chika
noun, no adjective
  1. underground; below the ground
noun
  1. world of the dead; the grave
no adjective, noun
  1. underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret; illegal; in hiding
shitsu
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. room
  2. wife (of someone of high rank)
  3. scabbard
  4. Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kitanai

te-form

kitanakute
i adjective
  1. dirty; filthy; foul; unclean
  2. disordered; messy; untidy; poor (e.g. handwriting)
  3. indecent (language, etc.); dirty; vulgar; coarse
  4. dastardly; mean; base; underhanded
  5. stingy; greedy
kurai

te-form

kurakute
i adjective
  1. dark; gloomy; murky
  2. depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood)
  3. dark (in colour); dull
  4. ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious
  5. unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising
  6. unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of) (as 〜に暗い)
kusai
i adjective
  1. stinking; smelly
  2. suspicious; fishy
  3. clumsy; unskilled
suffix, i adjective
  1. smelling of
  2. looking like; appearing like; smacking of; -ish
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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