dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
dark clouds; black clouds
wide difference; a world of difference
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
gathering clouds; group of clouds
above the clouds; the heavens
clouds and haze; swarm (of people); throng; (flee) like the wind; (run) out of sight
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
overhead ladder; horizontal ladder; monkey bars; yunti (scaling ladder used for escalade in ancient China)
itinerant priest; wandering monk; mendicant; clouds and water
blue sky; erudition; detachment from the world; high rank
war clouds; threat of war
drifting cloud; floating cloud; instability
lucky adventurer; adventurer who takes advantage of troubled times; soldier of fortune
iridescent clouds; glowing clouds
skyscraping; very high; above the clouds; above this mortal world
to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)
purple clouds; clouds on which Amida Buddha rides to welcome the spirits of the dead
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
summer cloud; summer clouds
clouds and smoke; landscape
auspicious cloud; Keiun era (704.5.10-708.1.11); Kyōun era
degree of cloudiness; cloud cover
autumn clouds; white, wispy clouds in a clear autumn sky
(metaphorically) floating with the tide
cloud formation; cloud-shaped
cloud; look of the sky; kabuki accessory representing a cloud; type of strange mist appearing in the sky, used for divination
cloud flying through the sky
cloud movements; overhanging clouds
bluish cloud; azure sky; blue sky
court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
to take advantage of the troubled times (of an ambitious adventurer)
mountain clouds; (arch.) mountains and clouds
Unryū style of grand champion's ring-entering ceremony
cirrostratus; cirrostratus cloud
yunluo (10 small gongs mounted in a wooden frame)
itinerant monk being on pilgrimages to many lands
biotite; black or green mica
cirrocumulus; cirrocumulus cloud
mammatus (cloud); mammatocumulus; festoon cloud
life in natural setting, free from worldly cares
muscovite; white mica; talc
Jingo-keiun era (767.8.16-770.10.1)
gathering dark clouds; being under the shadow of
Magellanic Clouds (galaxies)
clouds in midwinter; cold winter clouds
flying clouds and drifting haze; magnificent calligraphy; vivid penmanship
not being obsessed with something very long (just as clouds and haze pass swiftly before one's eyes)
being poles apart; (there being) all the difference in the world
clouds and earth; great difference
type of sōmen made without added oil; specialty of Miyagi prefecture, usu. eaten in broth, esp. warm in winter
cloud mirror; mirror nephoscope; reflecting nephoscope
beautiful woman (metaphorical)
giant molecular cloud; GMC
dialects of Japanese spoken in Western Tottori prefecture and Eastern Shimane prefecture
Large Magellanic Cloud (galaxy)
Unden Shinto (branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings)
Small Magellanic Cloud (galaxy)
extreme difference; worlds apart
fragrant styrax; styrax obassia
Riches and honors are as fleeting as floating clouds; Fortune and fame are here today, gone tomorrow
Kant-Laplace nebular hypothesis
(many things) gathering like clouds and vanishing like mist; swarming and scattering
polar stratospheric cloud
sexual liaison; (arch.) morning clouds and evening rain
flammagenitus; pyrocumulus cloud; fire cloud
limitless expanse of clouds and smoke
longing for freedom when tied down; (lit.) caged bird's longing for the open sky
eighth-generation descendant; great-great-great-great-great-great-grandchild
clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
Callambulyx tatarinovii (species of hawk moth)
plain matcha (powdered green tea)