all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
course of a river; land along a river
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
treasure house; storage for valuable property
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to look forward to something
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be hesitant; to feel timid