insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to get change back; to be more than enough
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
serves you right!; see what happens!
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
electricity; (electric) light
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
too (much); overly; excessively
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
resignation; acceptance; consolation
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to lie down; to throw oneself down
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
sunlight; rays of the Sun
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)