(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to breathe while sleeping
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
invitation; introduction; temptation
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
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
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to find out; to discover; to locate
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there