futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
falling asleep; going to sleep
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be a matter of life or death
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
in the morning; during the morning
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
information transfer; information transmission
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
service entrance; delivery entrance
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
suited figure; person in a suit
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)