twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
late at night; at a late hour
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
one's family; family member
healthy; sound; wholesome
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
boisterous merrymaking; racket; spree
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
shellfish; seashell; shell
river; stream; River; the ... river
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
small shell; small shellfish; kanji "shell" radical at left
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
along the river; riverside
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
first class plus; extra special
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to watch steadily; to stare
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
head; lead; vanguard; first