ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
reopening; resumption; restarting
a short while ago; already
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
semi-transparent; translucent
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
high efficiency; high performance
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to fill a hole with earth
twilight; dusk; faint light
complete; whole; perfect; safe
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining