going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly
no, not like that (but like this)
regret; repentance; remorse
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
determination; resolution
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
restoration; repair; mending
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
instant; moment; for an instant
to fall in love (with); to love
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!