without leaving any trace
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
village headman; village mayor
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to give directions; to issue instructions
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
stairs; stairway; staircase
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to bury; to embed; to implant
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to stop walking; to pause
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
staying the night; lodging (at)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
wooden framework; wooden frame; timberwork
(not) even once; (not) ever
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)