to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
after staying up all night
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
beginning; outset; first; onset
starting point; starting line
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to face; to go towards; to head towards
udon noodles in broth (no trimmings)
three; three years of age
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
one eye; one of one's eyes
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
suffix for familiar person
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom