eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
rather; sooner; preferably
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
such; like that; in that way
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
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.)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
one's figure during sleep
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
to apologize; to apologise
next; secondly; subsequently
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)