but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
trivia; snippet of knowledge
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
middle of the night; dead of night
bedside; near one's pillow
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
how long; how much; to what extent
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)