phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
weekly pictorial magazine
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
small attendance; poor house
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
night owl; nighthawk; late bird; to stay up late; to keep late hours
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
capstone in a cist; dolmen burial chamber
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
to telephone; to make a phone call
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
a person without a single relative
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
right to know; right to access information