counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
that day; the very same day
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
in the morning; during the morning
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
when it becomes; when it comes to
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
eternal; unlimited; endless
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
simply; merely; only; solely
that is to say; so that means
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
third day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
keeping house; being confined to one's house
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)