to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
straw futon; straw mattress; palliasse
down quilt; feather quilt
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
something like ...; something called ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange