to set (sun); to become dark
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
talk about various topics
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
fifth day of the month; five days
before ... days (months, etc.)
to succeed; to bear fruit
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
surroundings; circumference
only; merely; but; no more than
maintenance; preservation; improvement
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
blow; shock; strike; batting
to become better; to improve
as before; as ever; as it was originally
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
recuperation; medical treatment
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
serious; severe; grave; acute
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation