sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
each; (arch.) you (plural)
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
counter for drops of liquid
two grains; two drops; two bead
to be sticky; to be close together
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
with a crack; with a smash
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
clean water; purified water
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
one's post; place of work; workplace
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
buzz buzz (sound of robust cicadas)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Japanese tit (Parus minor); Oriental tit
blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
period of time; time slot; time zone
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment