to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
evil spirit; demon; devil
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
night watch; night sentry
away from home; while travelling
each locality; each place; each region
natural features; scenery; things particular to a certain region or season; characteristic scenery and customs; scenes and manners
coherence; order; focus; point
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
elegance; refinement; (refined) taste; elegant arts; refined pursuits
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
useless; worthless; silly; trivial
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
this fleeting world; this transient life; one's current body; one's mortal shell; (arch.) cast-off cicada shell; (arch.) cast-off husk
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
expectation; anticipation; forecast
at the bedside where one dreams
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to fold in; to tuck in; to insert (e.g. a flyer in a newspaper); (fig.) to factor in (news, risk, outcome, etc.)
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should