twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to lie down; to throw oneself down
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
garden lantern; hanging lantern
(electric) torch; flashlight
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
one's house; one's home; one's family
aspect; phase; condition; modality
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
without permission; without notice
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
route; way; course; directions
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
liquid crystal television
audio; audio equipment (esp. high-end)
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of