bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
frequent; densely packed; thick
rather; sooner; preferably
internal organ; viscera; gut
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
distributing board (panel); switchboard
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); to look young and fresh; to be elegant; to look refined; to have a calm and composed appearance
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
un-; non-; negative prefix
A Dark Night's Passing (novel by Shiga Naoya)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
precipitation fog; mist caused by rain
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam