within a pit or (mine) shaft
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to be silent; to say nothing
to dye; to colour; to color
to shout (in anger); to yell
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
first (of its kind) in Japan
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
morning; forenoon; just before noon