to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
monster cat; cat with magical powers
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
rest; break; recess; intermission
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)