nightlife districts; drinking districts
late at night; at a late hour
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
fresh verdure; new green leaves
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
space (room, area, outer space)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
at least; at most; (even) just
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to ask a question; to ask questions
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to make a speech; to address
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
right in the center (centre)