to (be able to) read between the lines
half-awake voice; sleepy voice; voice of when one has just woken up
Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii); any thin, but flexible bamboo
reeling in by hand; winding by hand; transport by passing from hand to hand (e.g. in a bucket brigade); passing along a human chain; arrangements; managing
Yamada Fuutarou (1922.1-)
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
common area (of a condominimum or other multi-unit building); common element
iaido (art of drawing the Japanese sword)
educational or school system
spot (glimpse, outline); sighting
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
sofa bed; sofa-bed; sofabed
having no wife; being single; being unmarried; unmarried man
zenith; divine will; providence
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
opening in front (clothing)
wrestlers from the same stable
two by two; by twos; as a couple
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
the n-th generation head of a family
no matter how much time passes
the same as something was reputed to be
family bath (in a ryokan, etc.)
to go into the minutest details
pretext; pretense; pretence
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep