after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to develop into a serious incident
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
all night long; all through the night
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to run down (stairs, etc.)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
around the world; throughout the world
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
sales company; distributor
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
place where one works; construction site; working area
to get tired out; to be exhausted
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers