to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
another time; some other time
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
proper; right; reasonable
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
to put out; to extinguish
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
submersion; inundation; being flooded
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
self-torturing; masochistic
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
putting out the light; switching off the light
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
together; at the same time; same; identical
breathing of a sleeping person
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
senior high school student
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)