tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to set (sun); to become dark
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
local specialty; local special dish
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
nightlife districts; drinking districts
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
for today; for the time being
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
local color; local colour
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to be silent; to say nothing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation