late at night; at a late hour
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to throw oneself down; to lie down
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
foster father; adoptive father
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
sewing; tailoring; newly tailored clothes
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
it is not (like that) either
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up