to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
very hungry; starving; ravenous
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to get hungry; to become hungry
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
maid; helper; help; assistance
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
evening meal; dinner; supper
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to become pale; to turn pale
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap