to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
witnessing; observing; sighting
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
karaori; Chinese weave; cloth decorated with birds and flowers in silk; noh theater costume made with karaori weave
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
form; shape; figure; visage
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
match (to light fire with)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
police; police officer; police station
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities