what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
sailor suit; middy uniform
paste; glue; clothing starch
Morse code (esp. signalling)
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
north wind; northerly wind
description; describing; depicting
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
taste; palate; sense of taste
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
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
small attendance; poor house
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
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 (archaeology); dolmen burial chamber
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
to telephone; to make a phone call
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
a person without a single relative
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)