middle of the night; dead of night
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
young woman who uses the usually male first person pronoun "boku"
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)