to be found; to be discovered
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
god of food (esp. of rice)
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
soul; spirit; divine spirit
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on