middle of the night; dead of night
meaning; significance; sense
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
determination; resolution
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to relax; to feel at home
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
that day; the very same day
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to squeeze out; to wring out
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
older sister; lass; young lady
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger