opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
matter of time; question of time
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
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
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in that way; thus; so; so?
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
chopping board; cutting board
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
by myself; in person; by oneself
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up