veil of darkness; curtain of night
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
mask; disguise; guise; mask
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
(how) many times; (how) often
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to have one's horizons broadened
suicide by drowning; drowning oneself; entering the water; hitting the water
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
smoothly; easily; readily
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
observation; survey; watching
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
restlessly; in continuous motion
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot