foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
all night long; all through the night
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
all night; throughout the night
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
mental illness; psychosis
wagoto; love scene; style of acting for love stories
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
incident; affair; happening; event
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
two times; twice; two degrees
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to choke; to have trouble breathing