cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial
galge; video game centered on interactions with attractive anime-style girls
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
(someone else's) parents; both parents
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
Western-style; Western-fashioned
Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
to be worried; to be troubled
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
control; check; restraint; inhibition
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
worldly desires; materialistic desires
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency