to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
so; like this; in this way
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
polish; improvement; burnishing
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
please (give me); please (do for me)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
witnessing; observing; sighting
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into