nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
feeling good; feeling nice; feeling pleasant
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
hey; listen; look here; I say
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)