light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
to escape from; to get out
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to hide; to keep to oneself
with a clink (click, clack)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
finish; completion; the end
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
female high school student
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
in the city; within the city
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
novel; story; (work of) fiction
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
just one person; only one
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to run about; to rush about
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
sōmen; fine white noodles
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power