what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to get between; to be caught in
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
amount of material resources
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small