married woman's secret lover; paramour; adultery (by a married woman)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
author; writer; novelist; artist
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
middle of the night; dead of night
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
all night; throughout the night
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
self-consciousness; self-awareness
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
maintenance; preservation; improvement
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
name; given name; first name
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
difficult to ...; hard to ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK