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.)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
Okinawan biscuit (similar to shortbread, made with lard); Okinawan cookie
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
mine guards (during a strike)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching