until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
senior high school; high school
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to rise; to erect; to get up
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
failure; mistake; blunder
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
corridor; hallway; passageway
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly