to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
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.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
by itself; automatically; naturally
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
answering machine; answerphone
third day of the month; three days
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to creep about; to crawl around
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
fourth day of the month; four days
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
until now; so far; up to the present
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
if you think about it; come to think of it
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
I see; that's right; indeed
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
originally; by nature; from the start
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
indicate reason; infers some protest