夜を明かす

よをあかす

to intentionally pass the night without sleeping until morning

打ち明かす

うちあかす

to be frank, to speak one's mind, to open one's heart

語り明かす

かたりあかす

to talk all the night

泣き明かす

なきあかす

to weep the night away; to cry all night long

鼻を明かす

はなをあかす

to outwit, to get the better of, to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless

飲み明かす

のみあかす

to drink the night away

待ち明かす

まちあかす

to wait all night

説き明かす

ときあかす

to explain, to solve, to make clear

解き明かす

ときあかす

to explain, to dispel doubts

踊り明かす

おどりあかす

to dance all night, to dance until dawn

秘密を明かす

ひみつをあかす

to disclose a secret

明か

さやか

clear, fresh, bright

明らか

あきらか

obvious, evident, clear, plain

明かり

あかり

light, illumination, glow, gleam

明かん

あかん アカン

useless, no good, hopeless

明らかにする

あきらかにする

to make clear, to clarify, to disclose, to make public

明かりを消す

あかりをけす

to turn the lights off

泣き明す

なきあかす

to weep the night out, to weep all night

明け渡す

あけわたす

to vacate, to surrender