holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
really; truly; indeed; good grief
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
how; in what way; how about
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
from outside; from the side
to perceive; to understand
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
reconciliation; make peace with
of course; certainly; naturally
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to lose sight of; to miss
to become completely chilled
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
club activities; extracurricular activities
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
several people; a few people
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor