evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
whispering into a person's ear
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
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 become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to sit down; to take a seat
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
night watch; night guard; night shift
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
(not so) much; (not) very
to stop walking; to pause
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet