noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
middle of the night; dead of night
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love