licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
what time; (lit.) which hour
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
mental health; mental hygiene
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to feel a chill run down one's spine
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
ancient times; prehistoric times
man-god; person enshrined as a god
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)