falling asleep; sleep onset
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
preference; priority; precedence
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
perception; sensing; noticing
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
(political) power; authority; influence
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
throwaway; disposable; single-use
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
sorry; excuse me; thank you
lost article; something forgotten
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
training; drill; practice; discipline
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
physical condition; state of health
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)