lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
middle of the night; dead of night
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
infant; baby; little child
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
evening; night; nighttime
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
tenement house; row house
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
sorry; excuse me; thank you
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul; transfer of merit
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
at that time; in those days
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
after that; afterwards; thereafter