to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
go that far; to that extent
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
shoji (paper sliding door)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp