daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to be infected; to be contagious
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one-by-one; separately; in detail
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)