middle of the night; dead of night
last night; yesterday evening
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
late at night; at a late hour
street at night; making a night journey
night view; night skyline; nightscape
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
late at night; small hours of the morning
all night; throughout the night
evening; night; nighttime
nightlife districts; drinking districts
every evening; night after night
every evening; every night
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
nightlife; night amusements
night attack; nocturnal assault
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
veil of darkness; curtain of night
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
all-night vigil over a body; wake
all-night vigil over a body; wake
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
after staying up all night
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
Christmas Eve; holy night
walking around at night; night travel; night train
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
dark night; moonless night
night stall; night shop; night fair
whole day and night; 24 hours
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
shades of evening; dead of night
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
day and night; around the clock
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
night watch; night sentry
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
every day and every night
late at night; at a late hour
shades of night; night scene
late at night; small hours of the morning
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
all night; throughout the night
perpetual night; continuing all night
dark of the night; darkness of the night
veil of darkness; curtain of night
overnight; since last night
to spend a night together
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
every evening; night after night
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
the other night; a few nights ago
one's days and nights being reversed
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
night watch; night watchman
middle of the night; dead of night
night angling; night fishing
late-night show; midnight broadcast
celebration of a child's seventh day
Noctiluca scintillans (luminescent species of dinoflagellate)
staying up all night; all-night vigil
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night
long night (esp. of autumn)
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm); book of informal essays
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
all night; throughout the night
night school; evening school; evening class; night study
13th day (of the moon); the night of the 13th day of 9th lunar month
late at night; deep in the night
hostess (at a bar, cabaret, etc.)
night cold; chill of night; cold night
every evening; night after night
the same night; that night
many nights; hundred nights
fish salted and dried overnight
all night; the whole night
loitering at night (between 11pm and 4am); late-night prowling
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn
night lighting; nighttime illumination
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night
ten-night memorial service (6th to 15th days of the 10th month in the lunar calendar)
staying up all night; all-night vigil
crying or singing (of bird, etc.) at night
misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon
early-morning and late-night visits (e.g. by reporters); early-morning and late-night attacks
(staying) up late at night
around-the-clock; (working) day and night
late at night; deep in the night
day and night; turning night into day
(a business) open all night
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
23rd night of a lunar month (esp. 8th month); moon-waiting party held on 23rd night of a lunar month
starry night; starlight night
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
period from midnight until the early morning; around 4am
eyes of the night; eyes asleep; at night
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
right of first night; jus primae noctis; droit du seigneur
dark night; moonless night
by day and night; day and night; round the clock
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one); know-it-all manner
luminous watch; luminous clock
day and night; turning night into day
every evening; night after night
great green turban (Turbo marmoratus)
every day and every night; day after day; daily
Twelfth Night; Epiphany Eve
sitting up all night; staying up all night
seen in the dark or at a distance; (a woman) looking prettier when seen in the dark or at a distance
throwing one's weight around without knowing one's limitations; (lit.) Yelang thinks too highly of itself
eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring
(arch.) division of the night (from approx. 7pm to 5am) into five 2-hour periods; the fifth of these periods (approx. 3am to 5am)
fly-by-night arranger; person who helps others flee creditors
the long night of spiritual darkness
temporary consort; prostitute
women's obi with a different colour on each side (originally black and white)
evening school; night school
evening departure; night departure
Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)
dinner and drinks served after a wake
moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
the dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
moonlight mushroom (Omphalotus guepiniformis)
eve of the anniversary of a person's death
dinner and drinks served after a wake
misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon
every day and every night; day after day; daily
cool evening air; cooling oneself outside during the summer
evening moon; moonlit evening; moonlight evening
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
cannot live even a minute without someone or something; meaning the world to one
Kristallnacht (night of concerted violence against Jews in Germany and Austria from November 9-10, 1938)
heaven without fighting; one of the six heavens of the desire realm
festival-eve vigil; eve of a festival vigil
midnight period; midnight service; (arch.) winter solstice
light shower on a night in late autumn and early winter
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
from morning till night; day and night; always
something indistinct; (lit.) a crow in a pitch-black night
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm)
you better watch your step!; sleep with one eye open!
it's always darkest before the dawn; the darkest hour is just before the dawn
shabu-shabu-like hotpot dish with pork, spinach, etc.
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
all-night vigil over a body; wake
night mooring (for a boat); sleeping away for the night (esp. in a red light district)
cutting one's nails at night (said to cause one to miss the deathbed of one's parents)
night mooring (for a boat); sleeping away for the night (esp. in a red light district)
folk monster who wanders at night injuring and kidnapping people
star seen on a rainy night; (fig.) rare occurrence; (fig.) rare sight
during the night; at night
aimless attempt; shot in the dark
night work (in the entertainment business or sex industry)
something indistinct; (lit.) a crow in a pitch-black night
night shopkeeper; night storekeeper; night-hawker
to make a blunder; to blunder; (lit.) to have one's kettle stolen on a moonlit night
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
overnight flight; red-eye flight
night angling; night fishing
late at night; small hours of the morning
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one); know-it-all manner
ambulatory evening vendor of noodles (or the noodles themselves)
person turned into a beggar overnight
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn
decoration hung on the New Year's pine on New Year's eve
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
midnight express (train, bus)
bright even in the dark; clearly visible at night
night stall; night shop; night fair
all night; the whole night
built in a night; stopgap; hastily written
nocturnal seated Zen meditation (esp. around 8pm); sitting at night
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
long night (esp. of autumn)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
fish salted and dried overnight
loitering at night (between 11pm and 4am); late-night prowling
misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon
the "ya" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ya, yu, yo)
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
being fast asleep (and totally unaware of what is going on around one); know-it-all manner
silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)
fourth division of the night (approx. 1am to 3am)
ambulatory evening vendor of noodles (or the noodles themselves)
Moon God; Tsukuyomi no Mikoto; brother of Amaterasu
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)
leaving things exposed outside all night
nocturnal seated Zen meditation (esp. around 8pm); sitting at night
first division of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)
many nights; a thousand nights
weather clearing at night
second division of the night (approx. 9pm to 11pm)
night landing practice; NLP
wake; vigil (that does not last the full night)
sending food to someone's house on the night of a wake
third division of the night (approx. 11pm to 1am)
fifth division of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)
aimless attempt; shot in the dark; crapshot
aimless attempt; crapshot; shot in the dark
parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
washing clothes at night (during the height of the summer)
rice gruel served in temples for ten-night memorial services
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
Night of the Long Knives (1934 SA purge in Germany); Röhm Purge
displaying or posting images of appetizing food on social media, television, etc. late at night; (lit.) late-night food terrorism
moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus); whippoorwill
whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus); whippoorwill
night jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum); night jasmine; lady of the night; queen of the night
Alnus firma (species of alder)