in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
beginning; outset; first; onset
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to approach; to draw near
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
since then; from that time; ever since
to get out of bed; to show a leg
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
instant noodles sold in soft plastic packaging
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing