last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
sealing hermetically; sealing (up)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
how; in what way; how about; questionable
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to say; to be called; to do
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to speak; to say; to vocalize
stirring; slight movement
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to be relieved; to feel relieved
gynophobia; fear of women
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
with a start; with a jump
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin