light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
coalition; alliance; union; standing side-by-side
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
one-yen taxi (in the Taisho and Showa periods); taxi
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
carving; engraving; chiselled features
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
considerably; greatly; a lot
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field