street at night; making a night journey
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
some people; a few people; several people
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
since when; from when; how long
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
natto (fermented soybeans)
boxes which fit inside each other; nesting boxes; hiding one's true feelings; person in a scam whose role is to telephone the victim
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
to frolic about; to mess around
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to spread; to be propagated
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
equality; uniformity; evenness
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
winner-takes-all (system)